Andrew Corcoran

Andrew Corcoran is a Research Fellow at Monash University's Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies. His work focuses on consciousness studies, predictive processing, and embodied cognition. Key areas include neural mechanisms of learning, interoception's role in cognition, and theoretical frameworks like active inference. He has published extensively in neuroscience and cognitive science journals, with recent work examining sleep's role in language learning, developmental agency origins, and adversarial collaborations in consciousness research. His interdisciplinary approach bridges philosophy, neuroscience, and physiology.