9 researchers found
Emeritus Professor of Physics · University of Cambridge
Nobel Prize-winning physicist (1973, for the Josephson effect) who has investigated the relationship between quantum mechanics and consciousness, including the role of mind in physical theory and paranormal phenomena.
Independent Researcher · Independent (Allen Discovery Center affiliate)
Independent scientist working on the physics of observer-environment interaction, quantum information theory, and the relationship between physics and consciousness.
Professor of Theoretical Physics (posthumous) · Birkbeck College, University of London
Theoretical physicist who developed the implicate order framework and the holographic paradigm, proposing that consciousness and matter share a deeper undivided reality. His dialogues on thought and consciousness influenced both physics and philosophy of mind.
Chief Scientist · Institute of Noetic Sciences
Parapsychologist and chief scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS), researching anomalous phenomena such as telepathy, precognition, and psychokinesis through rigorous experimental methods.
Physicist (Posthumous) · US Army Ballistic Research Laboratory (formerly)
Physicist who proposed a quantum mechanical theory of consciousness and psi phenomena, linking consciousness to quantum tunneling in synaptic junctions. Deceased 2006.
Physicist (retired) · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Theoretical physicist who developed a quantum mechanical theory of consciousness based on the ideas of von Neumann and Heisenberg, arguing that quantum mechanics requires conscious observation as a fundamental element of physical theory.
Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics · University of Oxford
Nobel Prize-winning mathematical physicist who proposed that consciousness arises from quantum processes in brain microtubules (Orchestrated Objective Reduction, with Hameroff). His work challenges computational theories of mind.
Professor of Anesthesiology · University of Arizona
Anesthesiologist proposing quantum processes in microtubules as the basis for consciousness (Orchestrated Objective Reduction theory with Roger Penrose).
Royal Society Research Professor · University of Oxford
Physicist who proposed connections between chaotic dynamics, free will, and consciousness through his work on invariant set theory and the geometry of state space.