Ultrasonic Brain Computer Interfaces with Dr. Sumner Norman

In this episode of the BrainStream podcast, host Harrison delves deep into the world of ultrasonic brain implants with Dr. Sumner Norman, CEO and co-founder of Forest Neurotech. Dr. Norman, a pioneer in neurotechnology, shares his journey from a background in physics and mechanical engineering to leading innovations in ultrasound for neuromodulation, neuroimaging, and brain-computer interfaces. With a rich academic history from the University of Utah to UC Irvine and a postdoc at Caltech,

Dr. Norman's expertise in building ultrasound devices offers a glimpse into the potential of ultrasonic technology to revolutionize how we interact with our brains. The conversation explores the science behind using ultrasound in the brain, its clinical applications, and the ethical considerations of developing these technologies. From the technical challe ...