Anil Seth

Researcher
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Work fieldAcademia
Gender
Male
Birth11 June 1972
Age52 years
Star signGemini
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Biography

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 and Editor-in-Chief of Neuroscience of Consciousness. He was Conference Chair of the 16th Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness and is on the steering group and advisory board of the Human Mind Project 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, and the BBC. He also writes the popular blog NeuroBanter.

Books

  • 30 Second Brain (Ivy Press, 2014) - Editor and Co-Author
  • Eye Benders (Ivy Press, 2013) - Consultant

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