About
Hector Taylor is a researcher and builder in Zurich.
Hector Taylor works across neuroscience, psychedelic research, virtual reality, embodiment and neuroimaging, with a current focus on chronic pain and body representation.
This site is the canonical home for Hector Taylor online. It will collect research updates, projects, writing, publications, tools and experiments as they become ready to share.
Research
Altered states, bodies and measurement.
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Psychedelics and virtual reality for chronic pain
Research interest in therapeutic approaches that combine altered states with immersive body-based interventions.
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Embodiment and body representation
Work on how sensory illusions, virtual bodies and cross-modal cues can change how people perceive and inhabit their bodies.
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Neuroimaging and systemic physiology
Interest in systemic physiology-augmented functional near-infrared spectroscopy and related biosignal methods.
Projects
Public work will live here first.
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Shader Lab
A small experimental interface for tuning procedural shader palettes and motion. Open Shader Lab
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Research projects
Project writeups, methods notes and publication links will be added as they are cleaned up for public reading.
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Writing
Short essays and working notes on psychedelic science, VR, chronic pain, embodiment and experimental interfaces will be added here.
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