Sean Hill | |
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| Born | Sean Lewis Hill United States |
| Nationality | American, Swiss |
| Alma mater | Hampshire College, University of Lausanne |
| Known for | Large-scale computer models of brain circuits, simulations of different brain states (wakefulness, sleep, anesthesia, etc.), neuroinformatics, mental health, learning health systems |
| Title | Professor |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience, Neuroinformatics, Computational Neuroscience |
| Institutions | University of Toronto, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility, Karolinska Institutet, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, IBM Research, University of Wisconsin–Madison, The Neurosciences Institute, Senscience |
Sean Lewis Hill is an American neuroscientist, Professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, and co-founder and CEO of Senscience, an AI startup dedicated to transforming science with open data.[1] He was previously the Inaugural Scientific Director of the Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics[2] in Toronto, Canada. He is also co-director of the Blue Brain Project at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne located on the Campus Biotech in Geneva, Switzerland.[3] Hill is known for the development of large-scale computational models of brain circuitry, neuroinformatics, and innovation in AI for mental health.[4][5][6]