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Researcher at the University of Southampton.
Co-lead of Cardiff University’s Lightning Laboratory.
Researcher at the University of Southampton.
Ingmar Posner is a professor of Applied Artificial Intelligence at Oxford University.
Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology at University College London.
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