Prof Michael O'Shea

Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience

Co-founder

Michael O'Shea is a world renowned Neuroscientist and co-founded the CCNR in the lates 90s.

Email: M.O-Shea@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Phil Husbands

Research Professor of Artificial Intelligence

Co-founder

Phil was a pioneer in Evolutionary Robotics and at the forefront of the behaviour based robotics revolution in the 90s. As co-founder of the CCNR he realised the value of interdisciplinary research.

Email: P.Husbands@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Andrew Philippides

Professor of Biorobotics

Co-director

Andy is interested in biorobotics and the computational study of a variety of systems, e.g. neuromodulation and neuronal plasticity; insect flight behaviour and navigation, human crowds and vascular biology.

Email: andrewop@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Thomas Nowotny

Professor of Informatics

Co-director

Thomas is interested in information processing in nervous systems and implementations of computational neuroscience on hardware devices using GPUs.

Email: T.Nowotny@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Paul Graham

Professor of Neuroethology

Co-director

Paul is studying the mechanisms underpinning smart behaviours in small brained animals. He in interested in the use of biorobotics and computational neuroscience as tools for biological understanding.

Email: P.R.Graham@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Luc Berthouze

Professor of Complex Systems

Luc is a Professor of Complex Systems working on computational developmental neuroscience and motor development in infants and in machines.

Email: L.Berthouze@sussex.ac.uk

Dr Christopher Buckley

Senior Lecturer in Neural Computation

Chris' research explores the implications of a situated, embodied and dynamic perspective on cognition for modern neuroscience.

Email: C.L.Buckley@sussex.ac.uk

Prof Jeremy Niven

Professor of Zoology

Jeremy is interested in the design, function and evolution of neural circuits and the computational modelling of energy constraints on neural architectures.

Email: J.E.Niven@sussex.ac.uk