Solms — Curriculum Vitae Mark Leonard

: By studying patients with localized brain damage, Solms challenged the prevailing "activation-synthesis" model, proving that dreaming and REM sleep are controlled by different brain mechanisms.

Today, Mark Solms continues to be a leading voice in the dialogue between science and subjectivity, famously editing and translating the Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud. CURRICULUM VITAE Mark Leonard Solms - IPU Berlin CURRICULUM VITAE Mark Leonard Solms

Born on July 17, 1961, in Namibia, Solms pursued his higher education at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. He demonstrated early academic excellence, earning several degrees with distinction, culminating in a in 1992. His dual interest in the physical structures of the brain and the subjective experiences of the psyche led him to seek clinical training at the Institute of Psychoanalysis in London during the late 1980s. Pioneering Neuropsychoanalysis : By studying patients with localized brain damage,