David Eagleman is an assistant professor of neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine Houston
where he directs the Laboratory for Perception and Action as well as the Initiative on
Neuroscience and Law. His scientific research is published in journals from Science to Nature
and he is also the author of the international fiction bestseller Sum and Incognito: The Secret
Lives of the Brain. He is the writer and presenter of the companion BBC television series The
Brain.