Jack Gallant speaks at screening of Werner Herzog documentary ‘Theater of Thought’

April 28, 2025

Headshot of Jack Gallant

HWNI member Jack Gallant, professor of neuroscience and co-director of the Henry H. Wheeler, Jr. Brain Imaging Center, participated in a discussion and Q&A after a screening of “Theater of Thought”— a documentary about the mind, consciousness, and the future of neurotechnology from acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog. Gallant appears in the documentary, which was shown at the Smith Rafael Film Center in San Rafael, CA on April 17. After the screening, Gallant and Jamie Daves discussed topics in neuroscience and took questions from the audience.

Read more about “Theater of Thought” and watch the trailer.