Scientist, writer, broadcaster, and member of the House of Lords
Susan Greenfield, a speciaist in the physiology of the brain, has researched and worked to bring attention to Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. She is Professor of Synaptic Pharmacology at Lincoln College, Oxford, and Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Greenfield has launched three academic start-up companies, named Synaptica, BrainBoost and Neurodiagnostics, all of which are concerned with aspects of Alzheimer's disease.
In 2001, Greenfield was made a life-peer, as Baroness Greenfield of Otmoor (Oxfordshire). She has written a number of popular-science books, regularly gives public lectures, and often appears on television and radio. Her publications include The Private Life of the Brain (2002), and The Human Brain: A Guided Tour(1997).
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28 Jun 2010
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17 Jan 2011
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01 Apr 2009
59 min 37 sec
Oct 2008
11 min 26 sec
"What to do about Iran?", featuring Daniel Levy, Fawaz Gerges, and Roxane Farmanfarmaian, RGS, 7th June
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One of America's most influential columnists on the decline of America, at the Royal Institution, 13th June 2012
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American neuroscientist David Eagleman on the science of hatred and dehumanisation, RIBA, 24th May 2012
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