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<p>The aim of this institute is to explore consciousness and its relation to individual and collective well-being, as well as to pursue the study of consciousness in colloboration with the broader scientific community. The institute was founded by Alan Wallace, a former Buddhist monk and a scholar of Buddhism and science. The institute is conducting research programs on several fronts in colloboration with researchers, scientists, and psychologists at the University of California, San Francisco, the University of California, Davis, and the Mind and Life Institute. This website outlines the institute's current programs, history, mission, and organizational development. It also provides background information on its founder, a list of relevant readings, and links to outside resources. (Zach Rowinski 2004-05-13)</p>