title: Yukiyasu Kamitani
text: # Yukiyasu Kamitani
  
  Yukiyasu Kamitani is a Japanese professor in the Graduate School of Informatics, at the University of Kyoto in Japan.
  
  Kamitani received international attention in 2012 when it was announced that a team he led had used functional neuroimaging to scan the brains of people as they slept, enabling them to decode the visual content of their dreams.
  
  