Emery N. Brown has served as a member of our Board since August 2021. Dr. Brown currently serves as the Warren M. Zapol Professor of Anaesthesia at Harvard Medical School and the Edward Hood Taplin Professor of Medical Engineering and Computational Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been on the faculty at Harvard Medical School and MIT since May 1992 and October 2005, respectively. Dr. Brown has also served as an anesthesiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital from May 1992 to May 2022. Dr. Brown is an editor of PNAS and a member of the Editorial Advisory Committee of the New England Journal of Medicine . Dr. Brown currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Guggenheim Foundation, the Board of Trustees of the Simons Foundation, and the board of directors of PASCALL Systems, Inc., an early-stage medical device startup which he co-founded. Dr. Brown is a member of the National Academy of Inventors, the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Medicine, the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering. Dr. Brown is a recipient of the National Medal of Science. Dr. Brown holds an M.D. from Harvard Medical School, a Ph.D. and M.A. in statistics from Harvard University and a B.A. in applied mathematics from Harvard College. We believe that Dr. Brown is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive medical and scientific knowledge and experience.