Wellcome Trust Research Professor in the History of Medicine. Paul Weindling joined Oxford Brookes University in as Research Professor in the History of Medicine. From until he was at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine at the University of Oxford. Following graduation from the University of Oxford, he completed an MA and PhD at University College London. He is currently on the advisory board of the project of the German Society for Psychiatry project on psychiatrists in Nazi Germany, and a member of the project on the history of the German Foundation for Memory, Responsibility and the Future.
He has advised the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG , the Centre national de la recherche scientifique CNRS , Swiss Research Council, and other national funding agencies. He is a Trustee of the Council for Assisting Refugee Academics CARA. He has especial interests in eugenics, human experiments, corporate philanthropies like the Rockefeller Foundation, and medical refugees.
He has recently completed a biographical project on the remarkable life of psychiatrist John West Thompson. Reviews have been published in:- American Historical Review, Annals of Science, British Journal for the History of Science, British Medical Journal, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Bulletin of the Society for the Study of Labour History, Canadian Jounal of History, Central European History, Dynamis, English Historical Review, German Historical Institute London.
Bulletin, German History, Gesnerus, History, History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, History Workshop Journal, Isis, Journal for the History of the Behavioral Sciences, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Journal of Modern History, Journal of Social Policy, Medical History, Monumenta Nipponica, Nature, New Community, Nuncius, Social History of Medicine, Times Higher Educational Supplement, Tmes Literary Supplement, Vierteljahrschrift fΓΌr Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte.
This paper was presented at the international symposium: 'Reassessing Nazi Human Experiments and Coerced Research, New Findings, Interpretations and Problems', 4 - 7 July , Wadham College, Oxford. A paper presented by Paul Weindling at the conference: 'Crafting Humans:From Genesis to Eugenics and Beyond', September , Queens College, Oxford. Back to top. Skip to main content. Close Students Staff Alumni. Professor Paul Weindling Wellcome Trust Research Professor in the History of Medicine School of Education, Humanities and Languages pjweindling brookes.
