Lauren Silbert

Teaches at Pioneer Works

is a neuroscientist at Princeton University who studies the underlying neural correlates of communication. Her work focuses on interactive neuroscience where she has developed new technology and analytical tools to study the interaction between brains. She has been published in multiple scientific journals including Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Journal of Neuroscience, and Neuron, and has been featured on radio shows such as NPR’s Radiolab and Voice of America. Lauren is also a visual artist and photographer, and has publically displayed her work in Berlin, New York, and The University of Pennsylvania. Her installations combine emerging scientific technology and findings with aesthetics, form, and interactive participation. Lauren has a PhD in Neuroscience from Princeton University, a Masters in Neuroscience from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, a Masters in Psychology from NYU, and a Bachelors in biology and photography from the University of Pennsylvania.