Luísa Proença
Cognitive Neuroscientist | Hacking the Human Brain
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Luísa Proença is a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Lisbon, where she leads cutting-edge research on the human brain. Her groundbreaking work using AI and neuroimaging has unlocked new insights into how our minds process information and make decisions.
Proença's popular TED talks and best-selling book 'The Thought Code' have reached millions, demystifying the complex inner workings of the brain. Her keynotes provide business leaders science-backed strategies for enhancing creativity, focus, and decision-making.
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