Dr. Bruce Wexler

Biography

Bruce E Wexler is a Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, renowned for his significant contributions in digital neurotherapy and cultural neuroscience. He played a crucial role in launching field studies published in 1997 and 2000. His seminal text, 'Brain Culture,' published by MIT Press in 2006, remains pivotal in the field. Wexler received the NIH Director's Award for his high-impact and innovative medical research from 2012 to 2016, which supported the development of digital neurotherapy. He is the founder and president of the NGO 'A Future,' which aims to reclaim public discourse in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Wexler has been a facilitator for the Council of Religious Institutions in the Holy Land and conducted a U.S. State Department-funded study on the portrayal of Israeli-Palestinian school books. As Chief Scientist at C8 Sciences since 2011, he is developing programs that utilize neuroplasticity to enhance cognitive training for children. He is also the Chief Scientist at Neutargeton Therapeutics, focusing on non-invasive CNS drug delivery. Wexler has amassed numerous patents and continues to contribute significantly to medical research and community activities.

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