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  • Neuroscience & Society Working Group Report

    The Neuroscience and Society Strategic Framing Working Group focused its Spring 2024 work on: The proposal for a Neuroscience major is under review by department chairs and will be sent to administrative committees designated by the Dean of the College and Graduate School and by […]

  • Neuroscience & Society Working Group hosts Machine Learning panel

    The Neuroscience and Society Working Group, one of the teams working to develop distinctive areas of excellence in research at Wake Forest, hosted an interdisciplinary panel on machine learning this week. Panel topics ranged from the co-composing of music with artificial intelligence to a theological […]

  • Neuroscience & Society working group charting path for distinctive research

    The Provost has appointed a working group that will design and host a set of events to give shape to and build interest in a potential interdisciplinary neuroscience program at Wake Forest. Given the momentum that already exists, especially coming out of last year’s Dana […]