Anil Seth
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Occupation | Neuroscientist |
Anil K Seth is a Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex.
He is Co-Director (with Prof. Hugo Critchley) of the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science[1] and Editor-in-Chief of Neuroscience of Consciousness.[2] He was Conference Chair of the 16th Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness[3] and is on the steering group and advisory board of the Human Mind Project[4] as well as member 'at large' for the ASSC.
Education
Anil Seth went to school at King Alfred's Academy in Wantage. He has degrees in Natural Sciences (BA/MA, Cambridge, 1994), Knowledge-Based Systems (M.Sc., Sussex, 1996) and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (D.Phil./Ph.D., Sussex, 2001). He was a was a Postdoctoral and Associate Fellow at The Neurosciences Institute in San Diego, California (2001-2006).
Publications
Anil Seth has published over 100 scientific papers and book chapters, and is a regular contributor to the New Scientist, The Guardian,[5] and the BBC.[6] He also writes the popular blog NeuroBanter.[7]
Books
- 30 Second Brain (Ivy Press, 2014)[8] - Editor and Co-Author
- Eye Benders (Ivy Press, 2013)[9] - Consultant
References
- ↑ Profile on Sackler Centre site
- ↑ Neuroscience of Consciousness on the Oxford University Press site
- ↑ ASSC16, 2012
- ↑ Human Mind Project advisory board
- ↑ Guardian profile
- ↑ Anil Seth on the BBC programme the Life Scientific
- ↑ Profile on Neurobanter blog
- ↑ 30 Second Brain - Ivy Press 2014
- ↑ Eye Benders - Ivy Press, 2013
External links
- Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science
- David Edelman and Anil Seth (2009). "Animal consciousness: a synthetic approach". Trends in Neurosciences
- "Criteria for consciousness in humans and other mammals". PubMed