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The Wu Tsai Institute is happy to announce our 2024-25 Inspiring Speaker Series! </div>
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The Institute’s new signature series invites speakers who study the mind and brain from different angles, including perspectives from beyond academia. We intentionally selected speakers of excellent caliber who bridge disciplines with state-of-the-art research. </div>
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We very much hope you will attend as many of these talks as your schedule allows. Some may feel outside of your field, but our sense is that the whole collection will be relevant and inspiring for everyone. All members of the Yale community are welcome. </div>
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<b>WTI Inspiring Speakers 2024-25</b></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-09/inspiring-speaker-michael-frank" id="OWA9499bf58-4bd9-032e-0d2e-59794a13ee95" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">September 5,
2024: Michael C. Frank</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://langcog.stanford.edu/" id="OWA2afe274e-8b1d-9c79-da83-30e9ea2fdbca" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Stanford</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-09/inspiring-speaker-owen-jones" id="OWAaf7dd8ba-bb99-e5d5-8374-806d256f0607" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">September 19, 2024:
Owen D. Jones</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://law.vanderbilt.edu/bio/?pid=owen-jones" id="OWA43f75dd9-f514-04cd-8cad-9febb9a64fb3" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Vanderbilt</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-10/inspiring-speaker-dean-buonomano" id="OWA620c555d-11a0-c4a2-827b-d59ba9df2421" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">October 17,
2024: Dean Buonomano</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.buonomanolab.com/" id="OWAadde9678-f126-a685-d51e-96ef88af7546" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">UCLA</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-10/inspiring-speaker-jenn-phillips-cremins" id="OWA2f7bde5f-d4af-0a69-3d1a-0fbf15223caf" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">October
31, 2024: Jenn Phillips-Cremins</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">
<u><a href="https://hosting.med.upenn.edu/epigenetics-2020/faculty-member/jennifer-e-phillips-cremins/" id="OWAf7a3a990-1337-3796-95a5-5cb59925baa9" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">UPenn</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-11/inspiring-speaker-joel-zylberberg" id="OWAd72f9496-5faa-34da-083f-4b5d4da7aa40" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">November 14,
2024: Joel Zylberberg</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.yorku.ca/science/profiles/faculty/joel-zylberberg/" id="OWA4e5d3689-6cc4-1440-a8f5-e5ed83134889" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">York
University</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2024-12/inspiring-speaker-katja-brose" id="OWA86067753-d493-5069-a965-3dff75319c53" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">December 12, 2024:
Katja Brose</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://qb3.berkeley.edu/news/professional-in-residence-katja-brose/" id="OWAa97d27f2-a222-f75c-cc85-abc4bb22e46e" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Chan
Zuckerberg Initiative</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-01/inspiring-speaker-andrew-leifer" id="OWAd8d54a2d-b233-af4d-80a2-d6dfef6097fc" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">January 9, 2025:
Andy Leifer</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="http://leiferlab.princeton.edu/" id="OWA04d592a2-d31e-feae-0f37-6619713dd773" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Princeton</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-01/inspiring-speaker-peter-robin-hiesinger" id="OWA099f6e87-e072-267b-2fa4-bd1e5ac57392" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">January
23, 2025: Peter Robin Hiesinger</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">
<u><a href="https://lab.flygen.org/" id="OWA2e779e25-e92c-3ac1-2c5b-574bc4e0e267" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Freie Universität</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-02/inspiring-speaker-rich-zemel" id="OWA0b32b1e6-48ab-206d-138e-98caea92b645" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">February 6, 2025:
Rich Zemel</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/richard-zemel" id="OWAc2ba343e-eab8-455d-8619-d342d9c0c43c" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Columbia</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-02/inspiring-speaker-morgan-barense" id="OWAff0ee449-67fd-6143-d4e8-7a98d7da5479" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">February 20,
2025: Morgan Barense</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://barense.psych.utoronto.ca/" id="OWA1069fed1-febf-f05b-ee9a-3ab6bac73e36" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">University
of Toronto</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-03/inspiring-speaker-olaf-sporns" id="OWAec5df141-5dd6-8813-e9a5-2b54345c5aa0" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">March 6, 2025:
Olaf Sporns</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://psych.indiana.edu/directory/faculty/sporns-olaf.html" id="OWAf81bfc54-1cdd-ed35-7e21-317209cc34be" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Indiana
University</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-03/inspiring-speaker-karla-miller" id="OWAb5f71758-4413-117c-6461-5abd1b91b056" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">March 27, 2025:
Karla Miller</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/team/karla-miller" id="OWAa705eec1-3b5b-e42d-4e4c-4b94981e2d55" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Oxford</a></u></span></div>
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- <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/event/2025-05/inspiring-speaker-jane-wang" id="OWAae16614c-c450-d94f-08e5-b9114b3a03e8" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">May 15, 2025: Jane
Wang</a></u></span> | <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.janexwang.com/" id="OWAf88e8e80-ce1b-2c36-19a7-f21ff2d8043d" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Google DeepMind</a></u></span></div>
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Talks occur on Thursdays at 4:00 pm approximately every two weeks, beginning September 5, 2024. They take place in the Workshop on the 11th floor of the Wu Tsai Institute at 100 College Street. There will be an opportunity for questions and a reception following
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More speakers will be announced! Be on the lookout for individual event announcements and reminders as the dates approach.
<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://subscribe.yale.edu/browse?search=Wu+Tsai+Institute" id="OWA3cb08c2b-9c14-11a7-f027-466caa3e1623" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Subscribe for updates</a></u></span>,
and please share this invitation broadly. <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">
<u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/events" id="OWA8b3fc6f3-13aa-f120-42ae-3f1691cc89f5" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">View all upcoming events</a></u></span>, and contact us at
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