PBS Professor Emeritus Stephen Grossberg Wins Lotfi A. Zadeh Pioneer Award from the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

Congratulations to PBS Professor Emeritus Stephen Grossberg, who was recently awarded the Lotfi A. Zadeh Pioneer Award from the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society for “seminal contributions to understanding brain cognition and behavior and their emulation by technology.” On receiving the award, Professor Grossberg has responded: I feel greatly honored to be awarded a Lotfi […]

PBS Professor Steve Ramirez on ‘Unlocking the Power of Our Emotional Memory’

PBS Professor Steve Ramirez’s research was recently profiled in The Brink: “Memory is less of a video recording of the past, and more reconstructive,” says Ramirez, a BU College of Arts & Sciences assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences. The malleable nature of memory is both a blessing and curse: it’s bad if we remember […]