Richard E. Cytowic,
M.D., MFA, a pioneering researcher in synesthesia, is Professor of Neurology at George Washington University. He is the author of
Synesthesia: A Union of the Senses, The Man Who Tasted Shapes,
The Neurological Side of Neuropsychology and (with David M. Eagleman) the Montaigne Medal-winner
Wednesday Is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia, all published by the MIT Press.
