# FlyWire Ventral Nerve Cord Matching Challenge
**Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Aliases:** FlyWire VNC Matching Challenge
**Type:** Research challenge
**Date:** March 2025
**Primary source:** [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]]
## Relationships
- [[wiki/Daniel Lee|Daniel Lee]] and [[wiki/Lawrence Saul|Lawrence Saul]] are identified as winners.
- Their affiliation is the [[wiki/Center for Computational Mathematics|Center for Computational Mathematics]] at the [[wiki/Flatiron Institute|Flatiron Institute]].
- The challenge concerned male-female [[wiki/Neural Network Alignment|neural-network alignment]] in the [[wiki/Ventral Nerve Cord|ventral nerve cord]].