Michael S. Gazzaniga

Michael S. Gazzaniga is a renowned neuroscientist born in 1939 in Los Angeles.

Educated at Dartmouth and Caltech, he is a psychology professor at UC Santa Barbara and heads the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind.

Gazzaniga's research has focused on epilepsy patients, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, contributing significantly to cognitive neuroscience.

He is known for his ability to communicate complex brain science to general audiences through books like "The Social Brain" and "The Mind's Past." Gazzaniga's work explores brain function, interaction with the body, and environmental responses, offering new theories and insights into the mysterious workings of the human mind.