Dr. Sandberg is a former Senior Research Fellow at the Future of Humanity Institute, Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Martin School, and Ethics and Value Fellow at Reuben College.
His research centers on estimating the capabilities and underlying science of future technologies, methods for reasoning about long-term futures, existential and global catastrophic risks, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI), as well as the societal and ethical implications of human enhancement. His areas of particular interest include the management of systemic risk, reasoning under uncertainty, cognitive enhancement, neuroethics, and public policy.
He has contributed to major research initiatives such as the EU-funded ENHANCE project, where he was also responsible for public outreach and online engagement, and the ERC-funded UnPredict project.
In addition to his scientific publications in neuroscience, ethics, and future studies, Dr. Sandberg actively participates in international public discussions on human enhancement, existential risk, and SETI.
