The Center for Science & Law brings together data scientists, neuroscientists, legal scholars, programmers, ethicists, judges, and policymakers with aim to harness scientific advances to construct a cost-effective legal system with higher utility and lower cost.
We focus on developing new technologies that can directly interact with the criminal justice system in a novel and more effective way.
Educational Affiliations
David Eagleman, PhD
President, Chief Science officer
David is an adjunct professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the writer and presenter of The Brain, an international 6-hour television series that asks what it means to be human from a neuroscientist's point of view. He has authored several books on neuroscience, including the New York Times bestseller Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, which introduced the issues of neurolaw into the public dialogue. David regularly speaks on neurolaw on NPR, BBC, and CNN, and has been profiled in venues from the New Yorker to the Colbert Report. He is a Guggenheim Fellow, a council member on the World Economic Forum, a research fellow in the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, and a board member of The Long Now Foundation.
Board of Directors
Advisors
Affiliates
Benjamin Bumann, JD
Research Fellow, Associate, McCafferty & Company
Joseph Kass, JD, MDResearch Associate
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Medical Ethics, Baylor College of Medicine
Sarah Isgur Flores, JDResearch Fellow
Associate, Oaks, Hartline, and Daly
Daniel S. Goldberg, JD, PhDResearch Associate
Assistant Professor, Department of Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University
Jennie Choe, MS
Research Fellow, Medical Student, Yale Medical School
Adam Kolber, JDResearch Associate
Professor, Brooklyn Law School // Founder, Center for Health, Science, and Public Policy
Amy McGuire, JD, PhDResearch Associate
Director, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
Andrea Nelson, MDResearch Fellow
Psychiatry Resident, Baylor College of Medicine
Federico Gustavo PizzettiFaculty Associate
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Milan
Jayme Reisler, JDResearch Fellow
Attorney at Law
JP Singh, JDResearch Fellow
Associate, Oaks, Hartline, and Daly
Tamara Tabo, JDResearch Fellow
Instructor, Center for Legal Pedagogy, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University
Daisy Thompson-LakeResearch Fellow
Clinical Research Manager, Baylor College of Medicine