<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Gary Boas recently published a short biography of David Cohen, known as the father of magnetoencephalography (MEG).</li><li>The book delves into Cohen's childhood in Canada, his college days, and graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, highlighting his contributions to the field.</li><li>Cohen's groundbreaking work in combining the SQUID magnetometer with a shielded room led to clear and unambiguous signals of magnetic fields produced by human organs, marking the launch of a new field of study called biomagnetism.</li><li>David Cohen, now 97 years old, remains active in the field of biomagnetism, and Boas's biography of him is available for free for those interested in learning more about his contributions.</li></ul>

David Cohen: The Father of MEG

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