Neuralink Guest Lecture: BrainComputer Interface in the Wild

The Evelyn F. & William L. McKnight Brain Institute, UF Department of Neurosurgery, and the Breathing Research & Therapeutics Center will host a special guest lecture by Matthew MacDougall, MD, Head of Neurosurgery for Neuralink and Chief of Neurosurgery for California Pacific Medical Center. 

Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 3:30 – 5:00 P.M.
Location: Communicore C1-011

Dr. MacDougall will speak on “Brain–Computer Interface in the Wild.” Seating is limited, so please RSVP. Contact Kate Casey-Sawicki (ksawicki@ufl.edu) for the Zoom login if you are unable to attend in person. 

lyer for a seminar titled "Brain Computer Interface in the Wild" featuring Matthew MacDougall, MD, Head of Neurosurgery at Neuralink and Chief of Neurosurgery at California Pacific Medical Center. The event is scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 3:30 to 5:00 PM in Communicore C1-011. The flyer includes a photo of Dr. MacDougall in blue scrubs. The seminar will discuss advances in brain–computer interfaces, including novel surgical methods, human implantations of high-bandwidth neural interfaces, and breakthroughs towards clinical integration. Logos for the UF McKnight Brain Institute, UF Health Neurosurgery, and the UF Breathing Research and Therapeutics Center appear at the bottom, and there is an RSVP QR code in the upper right.