SynBioBeta Speaker
Sumner Norman
CEO
Forest Neurotech
Dr. Sumner L. Norman works at the intersection of neuroscience, engineering, and impact-driven entrepreneurship. His research in ultrasonic brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) is forging new paths in neurotechnology to improve our understanding and treatment of neurological injuries and diseases. In 2023, Sumner co-founded Forest Neurotech, a nonprofit focused research organization based on his research at Caltech introducing ultrasonic BCIs – a high-performance technique that offers a minimally invasive approach to monitoring and stimulating brain-wide function. In addition to research, Sumner has been active in state and federal government advocacy for scientific research, education, and innovation.
SynBioBeta 2025 - Session Speaker
The Neural Frontier: Pioneering Tomorrow's Brain Technologies
The stuff of science fiction is becoming reality! These scientist and entrepreneurs are tackling the next generation of brain connectomics, advanced brain-computer interfaces, neuromodulation, and stem cell replacement. These technologies aim to treat specific disorders today, but will enable a path for us to become cyborgs and live longer.
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