Gregory Cohen is a Professor of Neuromorphic Engineering and the Director of the International Centre for Neuromorphic Engineering (ICNS) at Western Sydney University. He received a B.Sc.(Eng) Electrical and Computer engineering, a MSc (Eng) and a BCom(Hons) in Finance and Portfolio Management from the University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa in 2007, 2008, 2010, respectively, and a joint PhD in signal processing and neuromorphic engineering from Western Sydney University, Sydney Australia and the University of Pierre and Marie Curie in Paris, France. In 2025, he became one of the founders of Optera, a spin-out company commercialising neuromorphic space systems and silicon sensor design.
