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Deirdre Barrett Clinical Psychologist, Harvard Medical School; Past President, International Association for the Study of Dreams
John Behr Eastern Orthodox priest and theologian; Regius Professor of Humanity, University of Aberdeen
Colin Blakemore Former Director of the Centre for the Study of the Senses, Institute of Philosphy, University of London
Rodney Brooks Robotics Entrepreneur; former Director, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT
Vern Bullough Distinguished Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo; former president of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Anjan Chatterjee Professor of Neurology, Psychology, and Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania
Susan Greenfield Neuroscientist, Writer, Broadcaster, Entrepreneur; former Professor of Pharmacology, Oxford
Stuart Hameroff Professor Emeritus, Anesthesiology and Psychology; Director, Center for Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona
John Iversen Associate Professor, Department of Psychology Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University, Canada
Gregory Stock Former Director of the Program on Medicine, Technology & Society, UCLA School of Medicine