Charan Ranganath Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
SMF - Sacramento, CA
Primary Topic Category:
Science (STEM / STEAM)
Secondary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Charan Ranganath Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Charan Ranganath is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, “Why We Remember.” He is a Professor at the Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology and director of the Dynamic Memory Lab at the University of California at Davis. For over 25 years, Dr. Ranganath has studied the mechanisms in the brain that allow us to remember past events, using brain imaging techniques, computational modeling and studies of patients with memory disorders. He has been recognized with several awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship.
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