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Dr Christopher Timmermann: Understanding the Mind through Psychedelics
Dr. Christopher Timmermann is a neuroscientist and psychologist at Imperial College London's Centre for Psychedelic Research, has extensively studied the effects of DMT (N,N-Dimethyltryptamine) on the brain and human experience. In his work, Dr. Timmermann explores the intersection of psychopharmacology, neuroscience, and psychology, focusing heavily on consciousness. In this interview we get into his mind and understand all about South American indigenous meditative practices, the cutting edge of drug research, and how interested students can get involved in psychedelic research!
Watch on YouTube: episode 3 (opens in a new tab)ARIA: Fostering Research in Neurotechnology
ARIA (Advanced Research and Invention Agency) is a UK government-funded organization inspired by the US DARPA model. It supports high-risk, high-reward research in science and technology, pushing the boundaries of innovation. In this episode, Anish (President of ICL Neurotechnology Society) and Ayesha (President of KCL Neurotechnology Society) interview ARIA Programme Director Jacques, Technical Specialist Gillian, and Programme Manager Tom. Together, they discuss ARIA's mission, its approach to funding groundbreaking projects like neurotechnology, and the transformative potential of such research in reshaping the future.
Watch on YouTube: episode 2 (opens in a new tab)Professor Andreas Schaefer: A Journey from Physics to Neurotechnology
Elif & Anish spoke to Professor Andreas Schaefer about his journey from Physics to Neurotechnology, Paradromics, his research and more.
Watch on YouTube: episode 1 (opens in a new tab)