Episode 3: Mitra Hartmann

Sunny talks to Dr Mitra Hartmann: Professor of both Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University, and head of their Sensory and Neural Engineering Group. They discuss why how modelling rat whiskers can make us better both at understanding the brain and building technology, and why she is finds the neuromorphic engineering community so intellectually rewarding. Read More …

Episode 2: Elisabetta Chicca

Sunny talks to Professor Elisabetta Chicca, head of the Bio-inspired Circuits and Systems Group at the University of Groningen in The Netherlands. They discuss building neural chips with memristors, adding electronic brains to neural robots, some of the current difficulties with learning algorithms for spiking systems and more. Read More …