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Pedro Mediano is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computing at Imperial College London. He has an academic background that bridges physics and neuroscience, having earned his degree from the University of Valencia. Mediano’s research specializes in the intersections of consciousness science, information theory, and complexity science, particularly focusing on how these fields can inform our understanding of consciousness and artificial intelligence. He has previously engaged in postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge and has also worked as a neuroscience intern at DeepMind. His work emphasizes the importance of grounding research in solid theoretical and mathematical foundations, and he is committed to making his research accessible and reproducible through open-source software. Mediano collaborates with a network of brilliant friends and colleagues, including Fernando Rosas and Andrea Luppi, and actively participates in online talks aimed at diverse audiences. His academic contributions can be explored further through his Google Scholar profile.
Imperial College London • London, UK
Lecturer in the Department of Computing, focusing on complexity, consciousness, and their intersections with information theory.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK
Conducted research in consciousness and cognitive science.
DeepMind • London, UK
Worked on projects related to neuroscience and artificial intelligence.
Wolfram Research • Oxford, UK
Contributed to machine learning projects at Wolfram Research.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.