Neuroscience in Education (Eventbrite Ticket Required)

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Neuroscience has found its way into the classroom and corporate learning environments. Today, neurodiversity is being embraced and we will explore the design and science behind new methods of learning and teaching. The full list of speakers will be announced shortly but joining us will be:

• Nigel Robb, PhD: Received his PhD in philosophy from Queen's University Belfast. He also holds a Master’s degree in software engineering. His research is focused on the effects of video games on learning and cognition, and the application of games as interventions for people with disabilities.

• Bethany Kok, PhD: The Lead Data Scientist at EmpowerTheUser. Has a PhD. on Social Psychology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a data scientist with a strong experimental methods background; expertise in machine learning, predictive modelling, integration of complex datasets, and statistical consulting.

• Kevin Koidl, PhD: Passionate Researcher, Speaker and Writer focused on AI, Machine Learning, Future Social Networks and Trend Detection. Founder at Wripl.com, Kaffeehouse.com and Bigfoot.ie