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Research notes

Papers, policy, and open questions

Policy note · Governmental lens · Updated September 2026

Mental Privacy Should Follow the Inference, Not the Sensor

A source-based argument for a U.S. mental-privacy statute, now sharpened with reliability, jurisdiction, and enforcement gaps from the newer governmental lens.

Research notes · Neurorights · August 2026

The Mental-State Inference Loophole

If the law protects only brain signals, what happens when eyes, wrists, voice, sleep, or behavior reveal similar mental-state inferences?

Research notes · BCI ethics · August 2026

Before Mind Reading Is Perfect, Mental Privacy Has to Start

Question-driven notes on BCIs, cognitive biometrics, neurorights, and why privacy law should begin before the mind becomes easy to decode.

Learning notes

Programs, talks, and what I took from them

Learning notes · Summer of Neurosciences 2026 · August 2026

What Stanford Medicine’s Summer of Neurosciences Taught Me

A recap of Career Insights and Journal Club sessions: brain injury recovery, Alzheimer’s and brain aging, teen sleep, myasthenia gravis, and rehabilitation neuroscience.

Build logs

Prototypes and experiments

Build log · NeuroCalm prototype

NeuroCalm Wearable Prototype

The active build space for turning the sensory-overload concept into something wearable and testable.

Real-life questions

When a moment becomes a research question

Real-life questions · Accessibility policy · August 2026

When the Task Is Regulation

A real-life access encounter became source-backed notes on ADA service-dog rules, human-dog stress physiology, and psychiatric or sensory regulation.

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