Dr. Tara Swart
M.D., Ph.D.
Neuroscientist, Medical Doctor & Best Selling Author
Dr. Tara Swart is a neuroscientist, medical doctor, and leadership advisor who has dedicated her career to exploring the science of brain optimization and neuroplasticity. With a background in both medicine and neuroscience, she brings a unique perspective to understanding how the brain can be trained and developed to enhance mental performance, resilience, and decision-making.
Dr. Swart is Senior advisor for neuroscience and leadership at MIT Sloan School of Management, where she teaches courses on leadership, decision-making, and neuroscience. She also works as an advisor to top executives, entrepreneurs, and high-performance teams, helping them apply cutting-edge neuroscience to unlock their potential, improve cognitive function, and manage stress.
Her best-selling book, The Source: The Secrets of the Universe, the Science of the Brain, blends scientific research with ancient wisdom to offer practical techniques for enhancing brain health and achieving personal goals. In The Source, Tara explores how neuroplasticity and mindset can shape reality, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to harness the power of their mind.
Beyond her academic and consulting work, Dr. Swart is a sought-after speaker and has been featured in numerous media outlets for her expertise in neuroscience and leadership. Her work bridges the gap between science and spirituality, providing a holistic approach to self-improvement and personal growth.