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Sheila Nirenberg

Neuroscientist | Decoding the Brain's Perceptual Code

🇺🇸United States1 talk · 1 event1 with video

Cognitive Neuroscience Consciousness & Perception

Sheila Nirenberg

1 talk
1 event

About

Sheila Nirenberg is a neuroscientist pioneering the field of sensory prosthetics. Her breakthrough research at Weill Cornell Medical College has deciphered how the brain encodes visual information, paving the way for prosthetic devices that could restore sight to the blind.

Nirenberg's TED Talks have captivated millions with her cutting-edge work at the intersection of neuroscience and emerging technology. Her keynotes offer audiences a glimpse into the future of sensory restoration, explaining how her team's insights could fundamentally transform the lives of those with sensory disabilities.

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Featured Talk

A prosthetic eye to treat blindness

At TEDMED, Sheila Nirenberg shows a bold way to create sight in people with certain kinds of blindness: by hooking into the optic nerve and sending signals from a camera direct to the brain.

TED🇺🇸Long BeachOct 2011