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Conversations at the intersection of neuroscience, computation, and clinical care — recorded live from the PRAXIS speaker series at USC.
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Ep. 1 · PRAXISAttention and Computational Vision with Dr. Laurent IttiListen on Spotify
Dr. Laurent Itti opens the Fall 2026 series with two decades of work on visual saliency and its route into clinical eye-tracking — including a 15-minute video that separates ADHD from Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder at 77% accuracy.
Sep 10, 2026Episode 1
Every talk in the Fall 2026 speaker series is recorded and published as an episode. Here is what is landing next.
Dr. Stephen J. Read
Neural-network models of depression
Dr. Mark Kvarta
E/I balance and cortical gamma in treatment-resistant depression
Dr. Samika Kumar
Sleep, depression, and suicidality — and the path from undergrad to a PhD in the NIH Graduate Partnerships Program
PRAXIS Research Showcase
Member presentations · Fall 2026 capstone
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Lily produces and hosts the podcast, drawing on each speaker session to build a public archive of the ideas shaping computational psychiatry — from saliency models to clinical machine learning.
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