Exploring the Intersection of Science, art, and entrepreneurship with Dr. Sukant Khurana
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Dr. Khurana shares his unique journey, starting from his studies with pioneering scientists like Obaid Siddiqi and Nace Golding, to his groundbreaking work in auditory processing and dendritic physiology. He discusses his collaborations with leading experts like John Rinzel, Dane Chetovich, and Nigel Atkinson, and his passion for applying data science and AI to animal tracking and drug discovery.
Dr. Khurana's work extends beyond the lab as well, as he shares his experiences studying and working with over 148 tribes, and testing traditional Ayurvedic and tribal medicine using modern scientific methods. He also discusses his advocacy for epilepsy awareness and his work with Ioncure, a company focused on developing therapies for epilepsy, which has released over 500 videos and is now working with 1400 doctors on a book covering all parts of the world.
In addition to his scientific contributions, Dr. Khurana is also an accomplished artist with solo works permanently exhibited in prominent places such as Tsinghua University, NYC, London, and Delhi. He has put forth over 20,000 AI-digital-physical works, including pieces that focus on themes like the rights of Iranian women, Ukrainian sovereignty, Amazonian reforestation, and Alan Turing's life.
Don't miss this engaging discussion with Dr. Sukant Khurana, where he shares insights on his impressive career, diverse interests, and future plans, including expanding into epidemiology, clinical neurogenomics, diet, design, and prediction for epilepsy.
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