Dr Joseph M Barnby

Dr. Joe Barnby is a sought-after public speaker who combines cutting-edge cognitive science, AI and immersive art to engage and inspire. As founder of Hypatia, he harnesses digital twins to make human behaviour and psychiatric treatments more interpretable, and his leadership of the Social Computation and Representation Lab (SoCR Lab) has guided mathematical and psychopharmacological models of social interaction for the WHO, Australian Academy of Science and UK Parliamentary Select Committee. He holds senior research fellowships at King’s College London, the Centre for AI and Machine Learning (ECU), and UWA, and his immersive arts venture Senscapes, fuses music, art and science to create truly transformative audience experiences.