# Karl J. Friston

> British neuroscientist

**Wikidata**: [Q6371926](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6371926)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_J._Friston)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/karl-j-friston

## Summary

Karl J. Friston is a neuroscientist and university teacher[1] employed at University College London[2]. He works in the fields of neurobiology, biology, and neuroscience[1], and his work has been influenced by Geoffrey Hinton. He holds membership in the Royal Society, the Royal Society of Biology, the Academy of Medical Sciences, and Academia Europaea[3]. His academic distinctions include being named a Fellow of the Royal Society, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[4][5][6][7]. He has also received the Golden Brain Award, the Glass Brain Award, and an EMBO Membership, among two additional awards[4][5][6][7].


## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0001-7984-8909/employment/11227373)
3. [Source](https://web.archive.org/web/20060819181903/http://www.royalsociety.org/page.asp?tip=1&id=4700)
4. [Source](https://www.humanbrainmapping.org/m/pages.cfm?pageid=3630)
5. [Source](https://www.uliege.be/cms/c_11516557/fr/portraits-des-docteurs-honoris-causa-facultaires-2021)
6. [Source](https://clarivate.com/citation-laureates)
7. general catalog of BnF
8. Virtual International Authority File
9. CiNii Research
10. MusicBrainz
11. [Source](https://www.ae-info.org/ae/User/Friston_Karl)
12. [Source](https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/2747-karl-friston)
13. [Source](https://www.wired.com/story/karl-friston-free-energy-principle-artificial-intelligence/)
14. [ORCID Public Data File 2020](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0_rc1/0000-0001-7984-8909/external-identifiers/1662196)