Anil Seth
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Anil Seth

Unlock the mysteries of consciousness and enhance your team's understanding of perception with Professor Anil Seth, speaker, Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience.

Anil Seth Speaker Biography

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Leading neuroscientist at University of Sussex
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Author of bestselling book on consciousness
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Popular speaker on brain and perception

How do you know you exist? What if everything you perceive is just a controlled hallucination? Professor Anil Seth, a world-leading neuroscientist, takes you to the cutting edge of consciousness research, challenging how you see yourself and the world around you.

As Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex and Director of the Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science, Anil has spent decades unravelling the mysteries of the human mind. He co-directs the CIFAR Brain, Mind, and Consciousness programme. He has worked with organisations like the Royal Society, Wellcome Trust, and the European Research Council to push the boundaries of our understanding. A Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% globally), his influence in the field is unmatched.

Anil is also a master communicator. His bestselling book, Being You: A New Science of Consciousness, was hailed as a must-read by The Guardian, Financial Times, and The Economist. His TED Talk on consciousness has amassed over 14 million views, ranking among TED’s most popular science talks. He’s been featured on BBC’s The Life Scientific, Sam Harris’ podcast, and in major publications like The Observer and New Statesman.

Anil's insights are transformative for teams and businesses navigating the complexities of human perception, decision-making, and AI. He reveals how our brains construct reality, shaping everything from leadership to creativity, resilience, and customer behaviour. His talks give audiences actionable strategies to challenge biases, improve decision-making, and embrace uncertainty. Book Anil Seth for your next event and unlock a new way of thinking about the mind, perception, and reality.

Why We Recommend Booking Anil

Book Professor Anil Seth to unlock the mysteries of consciousness. His insights will transform your understanding of perception, inspire innovative thinking, and enhance team dynamics, making him an invaluable asset for any event focused on cognitive science and creativity.

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Unraveling The Mysteries Of Consciousness

Join Anil Seth, a leading neuroscientist and author, for an enlightening session exploring the new science of consciousness. Gain insights from his book and viral TED Talk, which delve into how our brains construct reality. Unravel the mysteries of the mind with this pioneer in cognitive neuroscience.

The New Science Of Consciousness

The future of customer experience revolves around digital innovation, empathy, and responsibility, says Anil Seth. Over the past decade, advancements like 4G, social media, and mobile services have set new CX standards, emphasizing ease of use, friendly service, omnichannel access, and competitive pricing. Technologies like 5G, quantum computing, robotics, and AI will further elevate customer expectations. However, beyond automation and seamless interfaces, companies must actively engage in their customers' life journeys, helping them achieve their dreams and overcome daily challenges. Attendees will learn how to leverage these trends to enhance CX and address global issues collaboratively.

Being You - The Science Of Perception And Self

Anil Seth explores the brain's role in creating our personal reality, challenging our understanding of perception and self through the lens of neuroscience.

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