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Our Panel

President

Dr Allan McCay

Dr Allan McCay

President

Executive Committee 

Harry Lambert

Harry Lambert

Founder & Barrister & Coroner

Gene Matthews

Gene Matthews

Treasurer & Solicitor

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Sean Humber

Sean Humber

Secretary & Solicitor

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Our UK Experts

UK
Annw Vanhoestenberghe

Anne Vanhoestenberghe

Professor of Active Implantable Medical Devices at KCL​

John Hardy

John Hardy

Contributor to RHC Report on Neurotech & Biomedical

Expert​

Hugo Layard Horsfall

Hugo Layard Horsfall

Neurosurgeon & Clinical Doctoral Fellow in Neurotechnology

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Neuroscientist at the Francis Crick Institute in London​

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Aleksandra Vuckovic

Aleksandra Vuckovic​

Professor of Neurotechnologies and Rehabilitation Engineering at the University of Glasgow

Ryan Mathew

Ryan Mathew

Associate Professor at the University of Leeds Consultant Neurosurgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dr Paul Shotbolt

Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Clinical Senior Lecturer, expert in neurotechnology and neuropsychiatric disorders, leads research on DBS and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques.

Patrick Trotter

Patrick Trotter

Head of Innovation, Commercialisation and Regulatory at Medilink North​

Tillmann Vierkant

Tillmann Vierkant

Neuroethicist

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Dr. Romeo Racz

Dr Romeo Racz

Principal Investigator
Cancer Neurotechnology Lab Imperial College London

Dr Zied Tayeb

Dr Zied Tayeb

Founder of Myelin-H, a brain-computer interface (BCI)​​​​

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Reinhold Scherer

Reinhold Scherer â€‹

Professor of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) and Neural Engineering at the University of Essex​

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Tamar Makin

Tamar Makin

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences  at Cambridge University & Leader of the Plasticity Lab

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Faissal Sharif

Neuroscientist and journalist working at the convergence of brain, technology, and society.

Prof Simon Schultz

Prof Simon Schultz

Director of Imperial College Centre for Neurotechnology​​​​

Dr Alex Stokoe

Dr Alex Stokoe

Neurotech specialist at TTP

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Jamie Brannigan

Jamie Brannigan

University of Oxford, & UCL as an honorary research fellow

Dr Hannah Claridge

Dr Hannah Claridge

Ph.D., Head of Neurotechnology, TTP plc

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Dr Andreas Tarnaris

Dr Andreas Tarnaris

Consultant Neurosurgeon NHS, expertise in Functional Neurosurgery/ Neuromodulation

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Dr Matt Qvortrup

Dr Matt Qvortrup

Political scientist, a pioneer of social neuroscience. Author of the acclaimed book The Political Brain (CEU Press 2024)

Ibero-America Experts

Ibero-America
Roberto Andorno

Roberto Andorno

Associate Professor of Bioethics and Biomedical Law, University of Zurich, Switzerland

INL: Head of Ibero-America

Carlos Amunategui Perello

Carlos Amunátegui Perelló

Contributor to the world's First Neurorights legislation

INL: Executive Committee of Ibero-America​

Dr. Karen Herrera-Ferrá

​Dr Karen Herrera-Ferrá

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PhD in Bioethics and a Posdoctorate in Neuroethics.

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Marinaro

Dr Jose Angel Marinaro

Lawyer with a Doctorate in Legal and Social Sciences from the University of the Argentine Social Museum

Javier Díaz-Nido

Javier Díaz-Nido​

PhD in Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology) from the Autonomous Uni of Madrid

Francisco Velasco Caballero

Francisco Velasco Caballero

Law at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM). Doctoral studies in Germany (U. Erlangen-Nürnberg)

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Silvia Díez Sastre

PhD in Law, Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, administrative law expert, prolific author and researcher

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José M. Muñoz

Researcher at CINET​& fellow at Harvard University, the University of California, Berkeley,Navarra​​​​

​INL: Executive Committee of Ibero-America

Dr Tiago R. Felix

Dr Tiago R Felix

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Neurotechnologist & Author PhD in Neuroscience

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Ezequiel Mercurio

Ezequiel Mercurio

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Forensic Psychiatrist with a Master’s Degree Criminology and Forensic Science​

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Cristina Nombela Otero 

Dept of Biological and Health Psychology at the Autonomous Uni of Madrid

Txetxu Ausín

Txetxu Ausín​

Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Institute for Philosophy, CSIC

Eric García-López

Eric García-López​

Full-Time researcher in Behavioral Neuroscience at the National Institute of Criminal Science

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Tomás de la Quadra Salcedo Janini

Professor of Constitutional Law at UAM, expert in EU law, prolific author, led over 20 research projects

Angel Juoel Pereira

Angel Judel Pereira

Lawyer & Neurorights academic

 

 

INL: Executive Committee of Ibero-America​

Francisco Caamaño Domínguez

Francisco Caamaño Domínguez

Former Minster of Justice PhD in Law University of Santiago de Compostela 

Prof. Manuel Martin-Loeches

Prof. Manuel Martin-Loeches

Professor of Psychobiology at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

David Ezpeleta

David Ezpeleta​

Physician &neurologist. A Degree in Medicine from the University of Navarra

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María López Valdés

María López Valdés​

Co-founder & CEO of Bitbrain, a neurotechnology company established in 2010

Abel Wajnerman Paz

Abel Wajnerman Paz

Assistant Professor of Neuroethics at the Institute of Applied Ethics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile 

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Dr Eduardo Demetrio Crespo

Full Professor of Criminal Law, researcher, academic fellow, and editorial board member

Europe ex Spain Experts

Europe Ex Spain
Annw Vanhoestenberghe

Anne Vanhoestenberghe

Professor of Active Implantable Medical Devices at KCL​

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Andrea Lavazza

Andrea Lavazza

Academic in Neuroethics & philosophy of mind

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Dr. Romeo Racz

Dr Romeo Racz

Principal Investigator
Cancer Neurotechnology Lab Imperial College London

Martina Malcheva

Martina Malcheva

Senior Legal Expert at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Bulgaria

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Neuroscientist at the Francis Crick Institute in London​

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Ozan Erözden

Ozan Erözden

Professor of legal theory at the Kadir Has University Law Faculty in Istanbul

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Reinhold Scherer

Reinhold Scherer â€‹

Professor of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) and Neural Engineering at the University of Essex​

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Faissal Sharif

Neuroscientist and journalist working at the convergence of brain, technology, and society.

Prof Risto Ilmoniemi

Prof Risto Illmoniemi

Neuroscientist & Inventor

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Tillmann Vierkant

Tillmann Vierkant

Neuroethicist

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Jamie Brannigan

Jamie Brannigan

University of Oxford, & UCL as an honorary research fellow

Dr Tiago R. Felix

Dr Tiago R Felix

Neurotechnologist & Author PhD in Neuroscience

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Eva Von Mühlenen

Eva Von Mühlenen

Senior Advisor & Head of the Global Life Sciences Team in Switzerland

INL: Head of Europe

Aleksandra Vuckovic

Aleksandra Vuckovic​

Professor of Neurotechnologies and Rehabilitation Engineering at the University of Glasgow

Paweł Świeboda

Paweł Świeboda

Founder of NeuroCentury, a brain health policy hub, Senior Fellow for Neurotech at the International Centre for Future Generations

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Dr Eduardo Demetrio Crespo

Full Professor of Criminal Law, researcher, academic fellow, and editorial board member

Pro Georg Malliaras

Prof George Malliaras

Cambridge Professor of Technology 

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Dr Dorian Haci

Dr Dorian Haci

Engineer & entrepreneur

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Andrej Savić

Andrej Savić

Science and Research Centre of the University of Belgrade

Prof Erdem Büyüksagis

Erdem Büyüksagis

Professor at Yeditepe Uni (Türkiye) & University of Fribourg (Switzerland)

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Dr Zied Tayeb

Dr Zied Tayeb

Founder of Myelin-H, a brain-computer interface (BCI)​​​​

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Francisco Velasco Caballero

Francisco Velasco Caballero

Law at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM). Doctoral studies in Germany (U. Erlangen-Nürnberg)

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Dr Asli Demirtas-Tatlidede

Professor of Neurology at Istanbul Bahcesehir University, specializing in dementia and noninvasive brain stimulation, and director of the Gero-neuropsychiatry and TMS Unit at French La Paix Hospital.

Prof Simon Schultz

Prof Simon Schultz

Director of Imperial College Centre for Neurotechnology​​​​

Tara Julia Hamilton

Tara Julia Hamilton

Co-CEO of the neuromorphic, edge-AI, deep tech start-up, Cuvos

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Prof. Avinash Singh

Prof Avinash Singh

Expert in Brain Computer Interface

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Prof Kiley Seymour

Prof Kiley Seymour

Neuroscientist, with international expertise in ultra-high field brain imaging

 

Frederic Gilbert

Frederic Gilbert

Associate Professor of Ethics at the University of Tasmania Australia

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Dr Michelle Sharpe

Dr Michelle Sharpe

Barrister practising in commercial property, & Reg Law; Member of the Victorian Bar Association.

Australia

Australia Experts

North America & APAC
Angel Juoel Pereira

Angel Judel Pereira

Lawyer & Neurorights academic

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INL: Executive Committee of Ibero-America​

Prof. Avinash Singh

Prof Avinash Singh

Expert in Brain Computer Interface

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Dr Dion Kelly

Neuroscientist and CEO specializing in pediatric BCI technology to improve life participation for children with disabilities.

Pro Georg Malliaras

Prof George Malliaras

Cambridge Professor of Technology 

 

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Dr Michael Sughrue

Dr Michael Sughrue

Brain surgeon and Artifical inteligence pioneer

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Faissal Sharif

Neuroscientist and journalist working at the convergence of brain, technology, and society

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James Cavuoto

James Cavuoto

Editor of Neurotech Business Reports

 

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Allanah Beazley

Allanah Beazley

Blackrock Neurotech and Duke University

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North America & APAC Experts

Our Research Associates 

Ebani Dhawan

Ebani Dhawan

Research Associate 

Namrata Bhowmik

Namrata Bhowmik

Research Associate 

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