Dr Stuart Wilson
School of Computer Science
Senior Lecturer in Computational Neuroscience


Full contact details
School of Computer Science
Regent Court (DCS)
211 Portobello
Sheffield
S1 4DP
- Profile
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Stuart studied Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield (2006) and Bioinformatics & Neuroinformatics at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Edinburgh (2007) before completing a PhD in Theoretical Neuroscience at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield (2011). He was appointed as a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield in 2012, and as a Senior Lecturer in 2020. Stuart joined the Department of Computer Science in 2023.
- Research interests
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Stuart is interested in how self-organisation and natural selection interact to shape complex systems, including brains. He explores this interaction through computational neuroscience modelling, and by connecting artificial neural networks to the physical world through robotics.
- Publications
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Journal articles
Chapters
Conference proceedings papers
Preprints
- Research group
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Complex Systems Modelling research group
Affiliated member of the Machine Learning research group