Karl Deisseroth
American optogeneticist
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Videos Mentioning Karl Deisseroth

How to Unlock Your Potential, Motivation & Unique Abilities | Dr. Adam Grant
Andrew Huberman
Bioengineer, neuroscientist, and clinical psychiatrist at Stanford, known for his highly creative process.

Using Meditation to Focus, View Consciousness & Expand Your Mind | Dr. Sam Harris
Andrew Huberman
A bioengineer and psychiatrist at Stanford who practices structuring his thoughts explicitly in complete sentences, offering a contrast to the thought-dissolving nature of meditation.

Erasing Fears & Traumas Based on the Modern Neuroscience of Fear
Andrew Huberman
A Stanford colleague in psychiatry who, along with Robert Malenka and Liqun Luo, published a paper exploring how systemic Ketamine adjusts brain circuitries, specifically cortical activity rhythms.

Science-Based Tools for Increasing Happiness
Andrew Huberman
A colleague of Andrew Huberman at Stanford School of Medicine, who is both a bioengineer and a psychiatrist.

Understanding & Conquering Depression
Andrew Huberman
A medical doctor and psychiatrist, world expert in neuroscience, who discussed the challenges in diagnosing depression. Co-authored a paper on ketamine's effects.

The Biology of Aggression, Mating, & Arousal | Dr. David Anderson
Andrew Huberman
Pioneer in the field of optogenetics, whose work helped bring the technique into use for deep brain stimulation.

Understanding & Healing the Mind | Dr. Karl Deisseroth
Andrew Huberman
Medical doctor, psychiatrist, and research scientist at Stanford School of Medicine, and a pioneer in optogenetics and CLARITY technology. He is also the guest on this podcast episode.

The Science & Process of Healing From Grief
Andrew Huberman
A psychiatrist and researcher colleague of Huberman from Stanford, who discussed the challenge of knowing how others truly feel.

Understanding & Controlling Anger & Aggression
Andrew Huberman
Psychiatrist and bioengineer at Stanford School of Medicine, who along with others, developed optogenetic tools to control neuron activity with light.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Sleep, Performance, and Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Renowned neurobiologist, psychiatrist, and bioengineer at Stanford, inventor of channelrhodopsins, known for his work in vagal nerve stimulation for depression.

The Science of Emotions & Relationships
Andrew Huberman
A psychiatrist and colleague at Stanford who developed tools to adjust neuron activity and uses vagus nerve stimulation therapeutically for conditions like severe depression.

280 ‒ Cultivating happiness, emotional self-management, and more | Arthur Brooks Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
Psychiatrist whose work with optogenetics was mentioned.

How to Control Your Inner Voice & Increase Your Resilience | Dr. Ethan Kross
Andrew Huberman
Bioengineer, psychiatrist, and neuroscientist, a pioneer in optogenetics. Mentioned by Huberman as an example of someone who practices disciplined thought by sitting still and thinking in complete sentences.

249 ‒ How the brain works, Andrew’s fascinating backstory, improving scientific literacy, and more
Peter Attia MD
A researcher known for developing optogenetics and for his collaborative work with Botond Roska in visual repair, such as making blind people see using light-sensitive opsins.

216 - Metabolomics, NAD+, and cancer metabolism | Josh Rabinowitz, M.D., Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
A mutual classmate of Peter Attia and Josh Rabinowitz from medical school, who started surgical rotation with them.

How to Improve Memory & Focus Using Science Protocols | Dr. Charan Ranganath
Andrew Huberman
Neuroengineer and psychiatrist mentioned for his work with vagus nerve stimulation in depressed patients, showing dramatic shifts in outlook and the ability to anticipate a positive future.

The Science of Your Gut Sense & the Gut-Brain Axis | Dr. Diego Bohórquez
Andrew Huberman
Professor and scientist who, with Ed Boyden and others, made the 'dream experiment' of optogenetics possible by isolating opsin genes.

Improve Vitality, Emotional & Physical Health & Lifespan | Dr. Peter Attia
Andrew Huberman
Psychiatrist and bioengineer, medical school classmate of Dr. Attia and Huberman, who noted the difficulty in understanding one's own emotions.