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Dr. Radin
was a participant in
Closer to Truth:
Show 109,
"Can
ESP Affect Our Lives?"
Show 113, "Can
Science Seek the Soul?"
Show 212, "What
is Parapsychology?"
Dr. Dean Radin Dean
Radin earned a BSEE magna cum laude in electrical
engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst,
and an MS in electrical engineering and PhD (1979) in
psychology, both from the University of Illinois,
Champaign-Urbana. For ten years, he was a member of
technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories and later a
principal scientist at GTE Laboratories, where he was
engaged in R&D on a wide variety of advanced
telecommunications products and systems. For fifteen years,
he has conducted experimental studies of psi phenomena in
academia and industry, including appointments at Princeton
University, University of Edinburgh, University of Nevada,
and SRI International, the latter as a visiting scientist on
a classified program of psi research. Prior to becoming
President of the Boundary Institute, he was in charge of a
psi research program at Interval Research Corporation in
Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Radin was elected President of the Parapsychological
Association, an affiliate of the American Association for
the Advancement of Science (AAAS), in 1988, 1993, and 1998.
He also served as a Counselor in the Society for Scientific
Exploration from 1986 to 1994, and was Program Chair for the
Society’s annual meetings in 1987 and 1997.
His research awards include the Parapsychological
Association’s 1996 Outstanding Achievement Award, the
Rhine Research Center’s Alexander Imich Award for advances
in experimental parapsychology, also presented in 1996. He
earned Special Merit Awards from GTE Laboratories in 1992
and from Bell Labs in 1984. He has received grants from the
Richard Hodgson Memorial Fund Grant at Harvard University,
the Bial Foundation in Portugal, the Parapsychology
Foundation in New York, the Society for Psychical Research
in London, the Swedish Society for Psychical Research in
Stockholm, the Institute for Border Areas of Psychology in
Germany, and the Bigelow Foundation in Las Vegas.
Dr. Radin has been interviewed about his research for
feature stories in the The New York Times Magazine,
Psychology Today, Newsweek, and New Scientist, and he has
given dozens of invited talks around the world. Radin is
author of the award-winning book, The Conscious Universe
(1997, HarperCollins), and is author or co-author of 175
journal articles and technical reports.
You may learn more by visiting:
http://www.boundaryinstitute.org
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