White House Conference on BRAIN Initiative

Summary

On September 30, 2014, the White House announced new investments in the Obama Administration’s BRAIN initiative – a bold, new initiative focused on revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain.

John Holdren, Director of the Office of Science & Technology, gave the keynote introduction of the BRAIN Initiative. Meredith Drosback, who works in the OSTP science division, coordinated the conference panelists. Paul Alivisatos, Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory moderated two panels (starting at minute 16).

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