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<b>Grand Challenges Workshop</b></div>
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025</div>
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1:00 - 5:00 pm</div>
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Wu Tsai Institute</div>
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100 College Street</div>
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Floor 11, Workshop 1116</div>
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<a href="https://yaleconnect.yale.edu/wutsai/rsvp_boot?id=2295238" title="https://yaleconnect.yale.edu/wutsai/rsvp_boot?id=2295238" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">RSVP here</a></div>
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The Wu Tsai Institute and Yale Ventures will host a half-day workshop on March 26 at 100 College featuring Yale teams sharing ambitious, multi-disciplinary research proposals using foundation models to understand the brain. </div>
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Alongside industry guests from a range of sectors, audience members will be encouraged to ask questions and give feedback. This event is part of the Wu Tsai Institute’s
<span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><u><a href="https://wti.yale.edu/initiatives/grand-challenges" title="https://wti.yale.edu/initiatives/grand-challenges" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Grand Challenges in Cognition: Foundation Models of the Brain</a></u></span>,
a team-science initiative to stimulate ambitious research that advances understanding of cognition. All members of the Yale community are invited.</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://yaleconnect.yale.edu/wutsai/rsvp_boot?id=2295238" title="https://yaleconnect.yale.edu/wutsai/rsvp_boot?id=2295238" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">RSVP for the workshop</a></span> and contact
<span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><u><a href="mailto:wti@yale.edu" title="mailto:wti@yale.edu" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">wti@yale.edu</a></u></span> with questions.</div>
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