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  • A panel on The Brain: Natural and Artificial

    Thu, Sep 27, 2012 @ 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

    Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Tremendous progress has been made at USC both in the understanding of how the brain works, but also in engineered systems that mimic processes of the brain. This panel discussion will consider not just the science and engineering of the brain, but also the philosophical questions associated with these endeavors.

    PANELISTS:
    Theodore Berger, Biomedical Engineering
    Leana Golubchik, Computer Science
    Jonas Kaplan, Psychology
    Janet Levin, Philosophy
    Alice Parker, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering

    Panel Organizer & Moderator: Urbashi Mitra, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering

    Refreshments will be served

    Sponsored by the USC Center for Excellence in Research and Center for Neural Engineering

    Location: Hughes Aircraft Electrical Engineering Center (EEB) - 248

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Gerrielyn Ramos


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.


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