# B. Alan Wallace **Entity class:** Person **Domain:** Buddhist scholar and contemplative researcher ## Definition **B. Alan Wallace** is a Buddhist scholar and contemplative researcher. At ICE, joined Sean Carroll and Marcelo Gleiser in The Nature of Reality. ## Projects, contributions, and institutional alignments founded the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies and has worked on Tibetan Buddhism, contemplative training, attention, philosophy of mind, and proposed collaborations between contemplative practice and science. ## Relationships - **ICE role:** [[wiki/Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement|Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement]]. - **wider alignments:** Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies, Tibetan Buddhism, and contemplative science. - **disambiguation route:** [[wiki/ICE|ICE disambiguation]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [Institutional or primary profile](https://sbinstitute.com/about/dr-b-alan-wallace/) - [ICE archive](https://www.ice.dartmouth.edu/)