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Speaker Profile: Susan Barry
A college neurobiology professor who accomplished what she and other scientists have long thought impossible: gaining 3D vision at the age of 48.
Travels From: South Hadley, MA
Areas of expertise: The Human Brain and Brain Plasticity, Vision, Making Science Simple, Motivational Speaking Author of:
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Susan Barry received her PhD from Princeton University and is a professor of neurobiology in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mount Holyoke College. She speaks regularly to scientists, eye doctors, and educators on the topic of neuronal plasticity—rewiring or reshaping the brain. She has been featured in a New Yorker article by renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks entitled "Stereo Sue." Dr. Barry is the auhtor of the book Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three Dimensions. Barry Speech Topics:
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