Mind in Vitro: an NSF Expedition In Computing

Friday, May 2, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science

  MiV Seminar: Ki Yun Lee and Saeduur Rahman - "Characterization of in vitro neuron behavior for biological computing"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 9, 2025

• • 4:00 - 8:00 pm
  • Analog Wind Library, 129 N Race St. Urbana, IL

  Mind in Vitro featured in Art of Science show: "Aerenchyma"

  • Exhibition

Friday, May 16, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science

  MiV Seminar: Hyegi Min - "Neuromuscular junction with a mechanical output"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

• • 8:30 - 11:45 am
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science

  Mind in Vitro Program Overview

  About Mind in Vitro: Can computing systems be built out of living neurons? Can they achieve basic hallmarks of cognition such as learning, attention, curiosity or creativity, so pervasive in biology yet elusive in modern computing? In this Expedition we imagine computers and robots that are human designed, but living. That can be programmed, but whose behaviors are not sp

  • Seminar/Symposium