Speaker Series - Dr. Giordano

Name: Speaker Series - Dr. Giordano
Start: 2026-01-28T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-28T19:00:00-05:00
Location: HUB Rooms 3-5

by Students in Neuroscience

Speakers/Lectures Academic Educational/Awareness Fairfax Campus Free Food In-Person Event Science/Technology

Wed, Jan 28, 2026

4 PM – 7 PM EST (GMT-5)

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HUB Rooms 3-5

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

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You are invited to a special event featuring Dr. James Giordano, one of the most influential figures in modern neuroscience and neuroethics. With more than 370 peer-reviewed publications, 10 books, and major leadership roles with the WHO, the IEEE Brain Initiative, and the EU Human Brain Project, Dr. Giordano offers a unique window into the future of brain science. In this engaging talk, he will explore how exciting new advances in neuroscience and neurotechnology are transforming medicine, human performance, and daily life—while also raising important ethical and social questions that today’s students will help answer. Whether you’re studying the sciences, technology, psychology, ethics, or public policy, this is a rare chance to learn from a world expert about the innovations reshaping our world and the opportunities and responsibilities they create for the next generation.

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James Giordano

PhD, Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Biochemistry

Dr James Giordano is Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Biochemistry, and Chair Emeritus of the Neuroethics Program at Georgetown University Medical Center. As well, he is Chair Emeritus of the IEEE Brain Initiative, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Neuroscience, Health Promotions and Ethics at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences (GER), and has served as a Senior Fellow of the European Union Human Brain Project, and Senior Neuroscience Advisor to the World Health Organization.

The author of over 370 peer-reviewed papers, 10 books and 50 government reports, he is a Fellow of the Hastings Center for Ethics; the Royal Society of Medicine; the Royal Society of Public Health, is a former Fulbright Fellow; and is an elected member of the European Academy of Science and Arts.

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