About Us

Simulectics Radio is a premier digital broadcast platform dedicated to the rigorous exploration of the systems, structures, and philosophies shaping the 21st century. Through high-level dialectic discourse, we bridge the gap between academic theory and technological reality. Our programming features deep-dive dialogues with the world's leading thinkers, architects of synthetic life, and pioneers of digital governance.

Hosts

Vera Castellanos

Dr. Vera Castellanos

The Molecular Pragmatist

A molecular biologist turned bioethicist, Castellanos spent fifteen years in gene therapy research at Johns Hopkins before transitioning to policy and ethics consultation. She holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and a master's in Bioethics, with extensive fieldwork in CRISPR clinical trials and regulatory frameworks.

Ryan Nakamura

Ryan Nakamura

The Enhancement Optimist

A neuroscientist and former tech entrepreneur who co-founded a failed brain-computer interface startup in the early 2020s. After the company's collapse, he pivoted to science communication and philosophical inquiry into the nature of consciousness, cognition, and human enhancement. He studied cognitive neuroscience at MIT and philosophy of mind at Oxford.