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Publications in top-tier journals

Nature, Science, Cell, PNAS

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Brilliant researchers and scientists

From 4 countries worldwide

£2.5M

Active research funding

ERC Advanced Investigator Grant

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Active research projects

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Research Focus Areas

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The CONSCIOUS project aims to deliver computational, experimental, and theoretical contributions to the field.

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Computational Phenomenology and Psychophysics

Developing ...

Predictive Coding Perceptual Inference Gist Perception +2 more
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Bioligical Naturalism and Mind-Life Continuity

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Biological Naturalism Computational Functionalism ...
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Emergence and Complex Systems

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Dynamical Independence Co-Integration Granger Causality Maps

Meet Our Team

Our diverse team of researchers brings together expertise from multiple disciplines.

Principal Investigators

Prof. Anil Seth

Prof. Anil Seth

Principal Investigator & Lab Director

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Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr Lionel Barnett

Dr Lionel Barnett

Postdoctoral Researcher

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Dr. Ishan Singhal

Dr. Ishan Singhal

Postdoctoral Researcher

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Dr. Robert Chis-Ciure

Dr. Robert Chis-Ciure

Postdoctoral Researcher

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PhD Students

Luis Lips

Luis Lips

PhD Student (2nd Year)

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Will Yun-Farmbrough

Will Yun-Farmbrough

PhD Student (2nd Year)

Computational Phenomenology with Predictive Coding models of Visual Perception.

Predictive Coding Bio-inspired deep learning Perceptual Inference
Active Research Projects
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Example Project

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Dr. Sarah Kim
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Example Project 2

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Dr. Sarah Kim
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Stay connected with our research community through talks, workshops, and collaborative events

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ERC CONSCIOUS Workshop 2026

Keynote presentation on machine learning applications in computational biology and drug discovery.

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Department of Informatics and Engineering

University of Sussex

United Kindgom

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