Talk:James Austin (businessman)

From mindandlife.org,
''Dr. James Austin has spent most of his years as an academic neurologist, first at the University of Oregon Medical School and later at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He is currently Clinical Professor of Neurology at University of Missouri Health Sciences Center. Dr. Austin's cultural background includes the first sabbatical spent in New Delhi, India; and the second spent in Kyoto, Japan, where he began Zen meditation training with an English-speaking Zen master, Kobori-Roshi, in 1974. He has a keen interest in the experimental designs and findings of investigators who are studying meditation and related states of consciousness. His early research background includes publications in the areas of clinical neurology, neuropathology, neurochemistry and neuropharmacology. Dr. Austin is the author of more than 140 professional publications, including three books: Zen and the Brain: Toward and Understanding of Meditation an Consciousness (The MIT Press, 1998); Chase, Chance, and Creativity: The Lucky Art of Novelty (Columbia University Press, 1979, 1985); and most recently Zen-Brain Reflections (The MIT Press, 2006).''

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