Galen Ballentine

Galen Ballentine is a resident physician in psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, currently pursuing research into hallucinogenic drugs with an interest in the phenomenology of acute drug experiences. He graduated from Drexel College of Medicine in 2020 and before that studied human ecology at College of the Atlantic in Maine, in addition to spending several years traveling and working as carpenter and farmer.