Andrew B. Newberg

Andrew Newberg is an American neuroscientist who is a professor in the Department of Integrative Medicine and Nutritional Sciences and the director of research at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, previously an adjunct professor of religious studies and a lecturer in psychology in the Biological Basis of Behavior Program at the University of Pennsylvania.Staff/Faculty. "[https://www.med.upenn.edu/stc/staff1.html]", Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Staff/Faculty, 2016-08-29.

He has been a prominent researcher in the field of nuclear medical brain imaging and neurotheology. In particular, his research has focused on the development of neurotransmitter tracers for the evaluation of religiosity as well as neurological and psychiatric disorders including clinical depression, head injury, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease.

His 2010 book ''Principles of Neurotheology'' gives a basic understanding on the research done so far on neurotheology. Provided by Wikipedia