The Potential Utility of Advanced Sciences Convergence: Analytical Methods to Depict, Assess, and Forecast Trends in Neuroscience and Neurotechnological Developments and Uses

Introduction .............................................................................................................. 16 Advanced Sciences Convergence ........................................................................ 16 Technological Lacunae and Innovations Foresight ............................................. 17

Methodology: Foresight Innovation Pathways ........................................................ 18 Futures-Oriented Approach to NeuroS&T Assessment ...................................... 19

Technology Foresight, Assessment, and Road Mapping .........................................20 Delphi Expert Elicitation: Scientišc Heuristics and Rational Consensus ...............25