CDS Lecture Series

Mandyam V. Srinivasan
Centre for Visual Sciences
Research School of Biological Sciences
Australian National University

Srinivasan holds an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Bangalore University, a Master’s degree in Electronics from the Indian Institute of Science, a Ph.D. in Engineering and Applied Science from Yale University, and a D.Sc. in Neuroethology from the Australian National University. He is presently Professor of Visual Sciences at the Australian National University’s Research School of Biological Sciences and Director of the University’s Centre for Visual Science. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, and an Inaugural Australian Research Council Federation Fellow. Srinivasan’s research focuses on the principles of visual processing in simple natural systems, and on the application of these principles to machine vision and robotics.