David Eagleman is an American neuroscientist and science communicator who teaches at Stanford University. He has founded several neurotech startups and directs the Center for Science and Law, a non-profit organization focused on aligning the legal system with modern neuroscience research. Eagleman's research interests span brain plasticity, time perception, synesthesia, and neurolaw. His work has contributed to public understanding of how the brain functions and how neuroscience can inform legal and policy decisions.