Michael W. Nestor, PhD
Login to view DISC.Michael Nestor is a translational neuroscientist with leadership roles at the National Academies (GUIPRR) and Autica Bio, which he founded. He focuses on developing therapeutics for autism using brain organoids and shaping national science policy, drawing on two decades of cross-sector experience. People describe him as a talented, creative, and collaborative scientist.
His interest in neuroscience was sparked by the intersection of philosophy and empirical science, particularly how brain function gives rise to consciousness. He began his academic path with a double major in Philosophy and Psychology before earning his Ph. D. in Neuroscience from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
He authored "Anticipatory Ethics and The Use of CRISPR in Humans, " focusing on the ethical implications of emerging biotechnologies.
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