founder
Dr. William M. Jenkins
One of our founders, Dr. Jenkins joined Scientific Learning at inception from a faculty position at the Keck Center for Integrative Neurosciences at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center.
Jenkins is an expert in learning-based brain plasticity, behavioral algorithms, and psychophysical methods, as well as an expert in multimedia and Internet technology.
He is an author or co-author of more than 100 publications and holds 40 U.S. patents and 12 foreign patents.
Jenkins earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology, along with a master’s degree and Ph.D. in psychobiology, from Florida State University. Jenkins has authored or co-authored numerous commercial software products.
He was recognized by Discovery Magazine in its annual Awards for Technology Innovations and received the Year 2000 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award.