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021 – Cory Inman
Publisher |
Loup Ventures
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Tech News
Technology
Publication Date |
Apr 03, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:26:39
Cory Inman is a Post Doctoral Fellow at Emory University’s Department of Neurosurgery, where he studies human memory and emotion. Cory holds a B.A. in Experimental Psychology from Georgia State University, and a Ph.D. in Psychology and M.A. in Psychology...
Cory Inman is a Post Doctoral Fellow at Emory University’s Department of Neurosurgery, where he studies human memory and emotion. Cory holds a B.A. in Experimental Psychology from Georgia State University, and a Ph.D. in Psychology and M.A. in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from Emory University. Top 3 Takeaways * Emotion neurostimulation needs to be very precise. * Different depression treatments are better suited to different patients; this is a major challenge of the field. * Stimulating specific brain regions can improve memory retention. Show Notes * [0:50] Cory’s path into neurotechnology. * [2:55] Cory’s research in emotion modulation. * [5:20] Some results on human emotion. * [6:50] Neurostimulation of the amygdala. * [10:05] Pros and cons of DBS and pharmaceuticals for depression. * [12:40] Non-invasive neurostimulation for depression treatment. * [15:50] Cory’s work with memory enhancement. * [19:30] Amygdala-mediated memory enhancement in humans. * [22:20] Ethics of memory and emotion enhancement. * [25:15] Cory’s favorite neuroscience books Selected Links * Principles of Neuroscience, by Eric Kandel * Brain on Fire, by Susannah Cahalan * FDA approval of Esketamine for depression Related Podcasts * 017 – Ana Maiques * 014 – AJ Keller * 010 – Matt Angle Disclaimer: We actively write about the themes in which we invest: artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, and augmented reality. From time to time, we will write about companies that are in our portfolio. Content on this site including opinions on specific themes in technology, market estimates, and estimates and commentary regarding publicly traded or private companies is not intended for use in making investment decisions. We hold no obligation to update any of our projections. We express no warranties about any estimates or opinions we make.

Cory Inman is a Post Doctoral Fellow at Emory University’s Department of Neurosurgery, where he studies human memory and emotion. Cory holds a B.A. in Experimental Psychology from Georgia State University, and a Ph.D. in Psychology and M.A. in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from Emory University.

Top 3 Takeaways

  1. Emotion neurostimulation needs to be very precise.
  2. Different depression treatments are better suited to different patients; this is a major challenge of the field.
  3. Stimulating specific brain regions can improve memory retention.

Show Notes

  • [0:50] Cory’s path into neurotechnology.
  • [2:55] Cory’s research in emotion modulation.
  • [5:20] Some results on human emotion.
  • [6:50] Neurostimulation of the amygdala.
  • [10:05] Pros and cons of DBS and pharmaceuticals for depression.
  • [12:40] Non-invasive neurostimulation for depression treatment.
  • [15:50] Cory’s work with memory enhancement.
  • [19:30] Amygdala-mediated memory enhancement in humans.
  • [22:20] Ethics of memory and emotion enhancement.
  • [25:15] Cory’s favorite neuroscience books

Selected Links

Related Podcasts

Disclaimer: We actively write about the themes in which we invest: artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, and augmented reality. From time to time, we will write about companies that are in our portfolio. Content on this site including opinions on specific themes in technology, market estimates, and estimates and commentary regarding publicly traded or private companies is not intended for use in making investment decisions. We hold no obligation to update any of our projections. We express no warranties about any estimates or opinions we make.

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