The Google Maps of the Brain: How Connectomics is Changing Neuroscience | Laina Emmanuel

In Episode #28 of Unboxing AI, we sit down with Laina Emanuel, co-founder of Brainsight, to explore her groundbreaking work in connectomics and brain mapping. With a background in international development and tech, Laina shares how Brainsight is bridging the gap between research and clinical application in neuroscience. She explains how whole-brain functional mapping is improving surgical planning, early dementia detection, and psychiatric rehabilitation. The conversation also touches on Laina’s journey as a deep-tech entrepreneur in India, her advice on embracing diverse experiences, and the future of connectomics in medical care.

Key Points Discussed:
● Laina’s journey from tech and international development to founding Brainsight.
● The role of connectomics in enhancing neurosurgery, neurology, and psychiatry.
● Challenges in translating neuroscience research into clinical tools for patient care.
● The potential of connectomics for early detection of dementia and other neurological conditions.
● Advice on balancing curiosity with specialization in deep-tech fields.

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