The annual neuroscience and behavior lecture will be given by Dr. Ralph Adolphs who is  Bren Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Biology at california Institute of Technology.

Dr. Adolphs investigates the neural basis of human social behavior, particularly focusing on how people perceive and process emotions in facial expressions.

His research laboratory explores questions about social and moral judgments, emotional decision-making and the social challenges faced by individuals with autism.