Sumner L. Norman

Sumner L. Norman

Dr. Sumner L. Norman is a pioneering figure at the nexus of neuroscience, engineering, and impact-driven entrepreneurship. His research in brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is forging new paths in neurotechnology to transform the lives of those with neurological injuries and diseases. Sumner co-founded Forest Neurotech, a nonprofit focused research organization that is ushering in a new generation of neurotechnology. Forest was founded on the principles of Sumner’s research at Caltech, where he pioneered ultrasound-based BCIs – a high-performance technique that offers a minimally invasive approach to monitoring and stimulating brain-wide function. In addition to research, Sumner has been active in state and federal government advocacy for scientific research, education, and innovation.

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    Forest Neurotech
  • Profession
    Co-Founder and CEO
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