On November 11th, 2019, the Brain Institute hosted Dr. Jin Fan for a lecture with a topic of "Anterior Insular Cortex Plays a Critical Role in Interoceptive Awareness: Implications for Consciousness".

This lecture is sponsored by The Federico & Elvia Faggin Foundation and is the 2nd lecture of this Faggin Lectures Series.


Dr. Jin Fan is a Professor of Psychology at Queens College, the City University of New York. His research focuses on cognitive control which is implemented by attentional processes and corresponding specialized networks – the attentional networks. Through independent research and collaboration, he has conducted behavioral, developmental, and patientbased studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging, eventrelated potentials, genetics, and computational modeling to investigate the anatomy, circuitry, pathology, and development of attentional networks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin_Fan


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