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Cultivating Intellectual Life: Reflections from the ABS Evolution and Consciousness Seminars
Sunday August 9, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
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Yasmine Ayman is a neuroscience PhD candidate at Harvard University with a background in both neuroscience and philosophy. Her research investigates brain changes in response to increasingly complex tasks. She is broadly interested in the interdisciplinary approach to the studying...
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Postdoctoral visitor, York University
Sujaya Neupane is a neuroscientist at York University, Canada. He studies how the brain enables our perceptual and mnemonic functions. Sujay will share his reflection on facilitating the evolution and consciousness seminar at local and national ABS meetings.
Tara Raam is a neuroscientist and instructor at UC Berkeley. Her research examines how social groups coordinate their behavior together to respond to environmental challenges. She is broadly interested in themes related to harmony of science and religion, consciousness, human nature...
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Bayan Toloubadei is an engineer and computer scientist in Atlanta, Georgia. He is pursuing graduate studies at the intersection of psychology and epigenetics. Bayan will share his reflections first as participant in the evolution and consciousness seminar and now as a facilitator...
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10:30am EDT
