John Lisle has a Ph.D. in history from the University of Texas, where he is now a professor of the history of science. His two books on the intelligence community are The Dirty Tricks Department and Project Mind Control, the latter of which is being turned into a limited series for HBO. He has received research and writing awards from the National Academy of Sciences, the American Institute of Physics, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and son. Curriculum Vitae