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Brain-Computer Interfaces | Dr Jamie Brannigan | UCL Neurology Society x Queen Square Lecture Series

11th Mar 2025
5:30 - 6:30pm (GMT)
11th Mar 2025
5:30 - 6:30pm (GMT)
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Join us for the next talk in the UCL Neurology Society x Queen Square Lecture Series!

This session features Dr. Jamie Brannigan, an Academic Foundation Doctor at Oxford University and Queen Square, specialising in implantable brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). He will give an overview of the various types of implantable BCI devices, the progress in trials in recent years and the future of BCI within neurology.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from his insights in this incredibly exciting field!

Summary

Join Dr. Jamie Brannigan for a comprehensive exploration into the exciting field of Brain-Computer Interfaces. This teaching session, presented by UCL Neurology Society and the Queen Square Lecture Series, will delve into the mechanisms that allow direct communication between the brain and an external device. Ideal for medical professionals seeking to broaden their understanding of neurology and neurotechnological advancements, this lecture promises to be informative, engaging, and innovative. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insight into this cutting-edge technology and its profound potential impact on medical science.

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Learning objectives

  1. Understand the underlying principles and technology of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI): By the end of the session, participants should gain an understanding of how BCIs work, including the mechanics of neural signals and how they are captured, processed, and used.

  2. Recognize potential applications and practical uses of BCIs in neurology: Participants should be able to identify various ways BCIs can be applied in the field of neurology, such as in treatment of neurological disorders or in enhancing brain functionality.

  3. Discuss the ethical considerations and challenges inherent to the use of BCIs: The audience will be directed to critically analyze and discuss the potential ethical issues that could arise as a result of BCI implementation, including issues related to privacy and autonomy.

  4. Evaluate current research and developments in BCI: Attendees should be able to review and understand the latest research and advancements within the sphere of BCI, recognizing the future directions and potential limitations in the field.

  5. Apply the knowledge acquired to hypothetical clinical scenarios: Using the understanding acquired during the course of the session, participants should be able to apply their knowledge and suggest appropriate uses of BCI technology in clinical scenarios, thus solidifying their understanding of the practical scope of BCIs within the medical

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11th Mar 2025
5:30 - 6:30pm (GMT)
Online event
Attendance certificate available
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Free
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