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Global Leadership

Dr Allan McCay

Dr Allan McCay

President

Harry Lambert

Harry Lambert

Founder

Angel Judel Pereira

Angel Judel Pereira

Global Vice President

Chapter Leaders

Roberto Andorno

Roberto Andorno

Associate Professor of Bioethics and Biomedical Law, University of Zurich

Head of Ibero-America

Nita Farahany

Nita Farahany

Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law & Philosophy

Head of USA-Canada

Panel Members

Sean Humber

Sean Humber

Secretary & Solicitor

Gene Matthews

Gene Matthews

Treasurer & Solicitor

Anne Vanhoestenberghe

Anne Vanhoestenberghe

Professor of Active Implantable Medical Devices at KCL

Patrick Trotter

Patrick Trotter

Head of Innovation, Commercialisation and Regulatory at Medilink North

Prof Simon Schultz

Prof Simon Schultz

Director of Imperial College Centre for Neurotechnology

John Hardy

John Hardy

Contributor to RHC Report on Neurotech & Biomedical Expert

Tillmann Vierkant

Tillmann Vierkant

Neuroethicist

Dr Alex Stokoe

Dr Alex Stokoe

Neurotech specialist at TTP

Hugo Layard Horsfall

Hugo Layard Horsfall

Neurosurgeon & Clinical Doctoral Fellow in Neurotechnology

Dr Romeo Racz

Dr Romeo Racz

Principal Investigator, Cancer Neurotechnology Lab, Imperial College London

Jamie Brannigan

Jamie Brannigan

University of Oxford & UCL, honorary research fellow

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Vasyl Mykytiuk

Neuroscientist at the Francis Crick Institute in London

Dr Zied Tayeb

Dr Zied Tayeb

Founder of Myelin-H, a brain-computer interface (BCI)

Dr Hannah Claridge

Dr Hannah Claridge

Ph.D., Head of Neurotechnology, TTP plc

Aleksandra Vuckovic

Aleksandra Vuckovic

Professor of Neurotechnologies and Rehabilitation Engineering at the University of Glasgow

Reinhold Scherer

Reinhold Scherer

Professor of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) and Neural Engineering at the University of Essex

Dr Andreas Tarnaris

Dr Andreas Tarnaris

Consultant Neurosurgeon NHS; expertise in Functional Neurosurgery/Neuromodulation

Ryan Mathew

Ryan Mathew

Associate Professor at the University of Leeds; Consultant Neurosurgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Tamar Makin

Tamar Makin

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences at Cambridge University; Leader of the Plasticity Lab

Dr Matt Qvortrup

Dr Matt Qvortrup

Political scientist, pioneer of social neuroscience; author of The Political Brain (CEU Press 2024)

Dr Paul Shotbolt

Dr Paul Shotbolt

Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Clinical Senior Lecturer; expert in neurotechnology and neuropsychiatric disorders; leads research on DBS and non-invasive brain stimulation

Faissal Sharif

Faissal Sharif

Neuroscientist and journalist working at the convergence of brain, technology, and society

Alex Gask

Alex Gask

Deputy Counsel for Human Rights and Home Affairs

Dr Jonathan Andrew

Dr Jonathan Andrew

International Research Fellow

José M. Muñoz

José M. Muñoz

Researcher at CINET; fellow at Harvard, UC Berkeley, Navarra; Executive Committee of Ibero-America

Carlos Amunátegui Perelló

Carlos Amunátegui Perelló

Contributor to world's first Neurorights legislation; Executive Committee of Ibero-America

Dr Tiago R. Felix

Dr Tiago R. Felix

Neurotechnologist & Author; PhD in Neuroscience

Francisco Caamaño Domínguez

Francisco Caamaño Domínguez

Former Minister of Justice; PhD in Law, University of Santiago de Compostela

Dr Karen Herrera-Ferrá

Dr Karen Herrera-Ferrá

PhD in Bioethics and Postdoctorate in Neuroethics

Ezequiel Mercurio

Ezequiel Mercurio

Forensic Psychiatrist with a Master's Degree in Criminology and Forensic Science

Prof. Manuel Martin-Loeches

Prof. Manuel Martin-Loeches

Professor of Psychobiology, Complutense University of Madrid

Dr Jose Angel Marinaro

Dr Jose Angel Marinaro

Lawyer with a Doctorate in Legal and Social Sciences, University of the Argentine Social Museum

Cristina Nombela Otero

Cristina Nombela Otero

Department of Biological and Health Psychology, Autonomous University of Madrid

David Ezpeleta

David Ezpeleta

Physician & Neurologist; Degree in Medicine, University of Navarra

Javier Díaz-Nido

Javier Díaz-Nido

PhD in Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Madrid

Txetxu Ausín

Txetxu Ausín

Senior Research Fellow & Director of the Institute for Philosophy, CSIC

María López Valdés

María López Valdés

Co-founder & CEO of Bitbrain (est. 2010)

Francisco Velasco Caballero

Francisco Velasco Caballero

Law at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; doctoral studies in Germany (Erlangen-Nürnberg)

Eric García-López

Eric García-López

Researcher in Behavioral Neuroscience, National Institute of Criminal Science

Abel Wajnerman Paz

Abel Wajnerman Paz

Assistant Professor of Neuroethics, Institute of Applied Ethics, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Silvia Díez Sastre

Silvia Díez Sastre

PhD in Law; Professor at UAM; administrative law expert, prolific author and researcher

Tomás de la Quadra Salcedo Janini

Tomás de la Quadra Salcedo Janini

Professor of Constitutional Law at UAM; expert in EU law; prolific author; led 20+ research projects

Dr Eduardo Demetrio Crespo

Dr Eduardo Demetrio Crespo

Full Professor of Criminal Law; researcher, academic fellow, editorial board member

Prof Risto Ilmoniemi

Prof Risto Ilmoniemi

Neuroscientist & Inventor

Prof George Malliaras

Prof George Malliaras

Cambridge Professor of Technology

Andrea Lavazza

Andrea Lavazza

Academic in Neuroethics & philosophy of mind

Dr Dorian Haci

Dr Dorian Haci

Engineer & entrepreneur

Andrej Savić

Andrej Savić

Science and Research Centre, University of Belgrade

Martina Malcheva

Martina Malcheva

Senior Legal Expert, Constitutional Court of Bulgaria

Erdem Büyüksagis

Erdem Büyüksagis

Professor at Yeditepe University (Türkiye) & University of Fribourg (Switzerland)

Eva Von Mühlenen

Eva Von Mühlenen

Senior Advisor & Head of Global Life Sciences Team in Switzerland; Head of Europe

Ozan Erözden

Ozan Erözden

Professor of Legal Theory, Kadir Has University Law Faculty, Istanbul

Paweł Świeboda

Paweł Świeboda

Founder of NeuroCentury; Senior Fellow for Neurotech at International Centre for Future Generations

Dr Asli Demirtas-Tatlidede

Dr Asli Demirtas-Tatlidede

Professor of Neurology, Istanbul Bahcesehir University; Director of Gero-neuropsychiatry and TMS Unit, French La Paix Hospital

Dr Erica Harper

Dr Erica Harper

Board Observer; leading authority on human rights and legal dimensions of AI and neurotechnology

Prof Avinash Singh

Prof Avinash Singh

Expert in Brain-Computer Interface

Frederic Gilbert

Frederic Gilbert

Associate Professor of Ethics, University of Tasmania, Australia

Tara Julia Hamilton

Tara Julia Hamilton

Co-CEO of Cuvos, neuromorphic edge-AI deep tech start-up

Prof Kiley Seymour

Prof Kiley Seymour

Neuroscientist with international expertise in ultra-high field brain imaging

Dr Michelle Sharpe

Dr Michelle Sharpe

Barrister, commercial property & regulatory law; Member of the Victorian Bar Association

James Cavuoto

James Cavuoto

Editor of Neurotech Business Reports

Dr Michael Sughrue

Dr Michael Sughrue

Brain surgeon and Artificial Intelligence pioneer

Allanah Beazley

Allanah Beazley

Blackrock Neurotech & Duke University

Dr Dion Kelly

Dr Dion Kelly

Neuroscientist and CEO; specializes in pediatric BCI technology for children with disabilities

Dr Marietjie Botes

Dr Marietjie Botes

Neurolaw, neuroethics, and data governance legal scholar

Ebani Dhawan

Ebani Dhawan

Research Associate

Tamami Fukushi

Tamami Fukushi

Professor at the Faculty of Human Welfare, Tokyo Online University.

Namrata Bhowmik

Namrata Bhowmik

Research Associate

Dr Purvi Pokhariyal

Dr Purvi Pokhariyal

Professor at NFSU advancing forensic justice and law.

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