Srikanth Ramaswamy, PhD

Srikanth Ramaswamy, PhD, is a Marie Curie Fellow, a Lister Prize Fellow and an assistant professor in computational neuroscience at Newcastle University where he directs the Neural Circuits Laboratory. He is a Fulbright Scholar at MIT and a Theoretical Sciences Scholar at OIST. His research focuses on the role of neuromodulators in shaping cognition in biological neural networks and building biologically-informed neural network models. He is a founding scientist of the Blue Brain Project at Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne. He earned his PhD at the EPFL in computational neuroscience, where he developed data-driven modelling frameworks for biologically detailed digital models of neural networks.