Jimo Borjigin is an Associate Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology as well as an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Michigan. She received her Ph.D. in Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institution in Baltimore, MD.
James J. Hughes is a sociologist, bioethicist and futurist. He is the executive director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and is the Associate Provost for Institutional Research, Assessment, and Planning, at University of Massachusetts Boston. Hughes holds a doctorate in sociology from the University of Chicago, where he served as the assistant…
Jean-Pierre Changeux is a French neurobiologist known for his research in several areas of biology, from the structure and function of proteins (particularly allosteric proteins), to the early development of the nervous system, and up to cognitive functions. Famous in the biological sciences for the Monod-Wyman-Changeux model, he is also recognised for the identification and…
Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, FACC is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology and clinical lipidology. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians. Dr. Goldstrich graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has held academic and teaching appointments at three medical schools. He is the author…
Jack Raso is the author of Mystical Diets: Paranormal, Spiritual, and Occult Nutrition Practices and Alternative Healthcare: A Comprehensive Guide. He has served as the co-editor of Nutrition Forum newsletter as well as being a board member of the National Council Against Health Fraud.
Stephen Joel Barrett is an American retired psychiatrist, author, and consumer advocate best known for his work combatting health fraud and promoting evidence-based medicine. He founded Quackwatch, a network of websites that critiques unproven or questionable medical practices, and co-founded the National Council Against Health Fraud. A longtime critic of pseudoscience and alternative medicine, Barrett…
Ronald Klatz, MD, DO, is a physician, medical scientist, futurist, and innovator. He coined the term “anti-aging medicine” and is recognized as a leading authority in the new clinical science of anti-aging medicine. Dr. Klatz is the physician founder and President of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. In 1984, Dr. Klatz was a pioneer…
Joseph Jacobs, M.D., M.B.A. served as Director of the Office of Alternative Medicine at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He was also a member of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and a Board Member of the Global Academy Genome Institute. Dr. Jacobs received his medical degree from Yale University and obtained his MBA at…
Madelaine Lawrence, BSN, MSN, Ph.D. is a researcher, author, educator, life coach, hypnotist, certified in forensic hypnosis, and Director of Education for the RnCeus.com website. Her clinical practice areas include medical-surgical nursing, coronary care, emergency care, public health, and homecare. She has taught undergraduate and graduate nursing students research and served as Director of Nursing…
Denis Noble is a British physiologist and biologist who held the Burdon Sanderson Chair of Cardiovascular Physiology at the University of Oxford until 2004 and was appointed Professor Emeritus and co-Director of Computational Physiology. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society. Noble is one of the pioneers of systems biology and developed the first…
S. Joshua Swamidass is a computational biologist, physician, academic, and author. He is an associate professor of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, and a Faculty Lead of Translational Bioinformatics in the Institute for Informatics at Washington University in St. Louis. Swamidass has published over 150 articles. He focuses his research on applications of statistical machine learning…
Anya Plutynski is a historian and philosopher of biology and medicine. She currently teaches philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis. Plutynski received her Ph.D. in Philosophy, and her M.A. in Biology, both from the University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests include biomedical research ethics, particularly issues surrounding precision oncology, cancer genomics, and risk communication. Her…