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| ⚫ | '''Gerhard Meisenberg''' is a German biochemist who is the ] of '']'', a journal which publishes content endorsing ] and ].<ref name="van der merwe">{{cite news |last1=Van der Merwe |first1=Ben |title=It might be a pseudo science, but students take the threat of eugenics seriously |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/education/2018/02/it-might-be-pseudo-science-students-take-threat-eugenics-seriously |accessdate=25 July 2018 |work=] |date=19 February 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="saini">{{cite news |last1=Saini |first1=Angela |title=Racism is creeping back into mainstream science – we have to stop it |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/22/eugenics-racism-mainstream-science |accessdate=25 July 2018 |work=the Guardian |date=22 January 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Ward |first1=Justin |title=Misplaced Pages wars: inside the fight against far-right editors, vandals and sock puppets |url=https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/03/12/wikipedia-wars-inside-fight-against-far-right-editors-vandals-and-sock-puppets |accessdate=25 July 2018 |work=Hatewatch |publisher=Southern Poverty Law Center |date=12 March 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>Joe L. Kincheloe, et. al, ''Measured Lies: The Bell Curve Examined'', Palgrave Macmillan, 1997, pg. 39</ref> He is a professor of ] and ] at ] in ].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/forbes/2001/0514/090.html |title=Palm Tree M.D.s |last=Schoenberger |first=Chana R. |date=2001-05-14 |website=Forbes |language=en |access-date=2017-09-06}}</ref><ref name=rossu>{{cite web |title=Gerhard Meisenberg |url=https://medical.rossu.edu/md-program/faculty/GerhardMeisenberg.html |website=medical.rossu.edu |accessdate=25 July 2018 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | Meisenberg is on the advisory board for the journal '']''.<ref name="van der merwe"/><ref name="saini"/> According to '']'', a letter Meisenberg sent to '']'' advocated for eugenics or genetic engineering to be considered for groups where a genetic difference in intelligence is found.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/2009/03/race-and-intelligence-the-debate-continues/ |title=Race and intelligence: the debate continues |last=Macarthur |first=Daniel |date=2009-03-12 |website=WIRED |language=en-US |access-date=2017-09-06}}</ref> | ||
| Gerhard Meisenberg was born in Germany. <ref name=rossu>{{cite web |title=Gerhard Meisenberg |url=https://medical.rossu.edu/md-program/faculty/GerhardMeisenberg.html |website=medical.rossu.edu |accessdate=16 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref name =elsevier>{{cite web |url= https://bookmark.elsevierhealth.com/gerhardmeisenberg |title= Gerhard Meisenberg|author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= bookmark.elsevierhealth.com|publisher= |access-date= 16 December 2018|quote=}}</ref> | |||
| He worked on his doctoral thesis at the Max Planck Institute in Munich, Germany. <ref name="rossu"/> In 1981, he was awarded a Ph.D. from the University of Munich.<ref name="rossu"/> In 1982, he conducted postdoctoral research centered on the behavioral effect of neuropeptides at Loyola University ] in Maywood, IL.<ref name="rossu"/> | |||
| In 1984, Dr. Meisenberg joined Ross University School of Medicine in ] as an assistant professor in the department of biochemistry where he is still active as a professor teaching biochemistry. <ref name="rossu"/> | |||
| His medical research work has touched multiple topics including attitudes of medical students to human genetic engineering, cross-cultural studies about attitudes, values, and research on rising IQ scores in Dominica. <ref name="elsevier"/> <ref name = researchgate> | |||
| {{cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gerhard_Meisenberg |title= Gerhard_Meisenberg|author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=researchgate.net |publisher= |access-date=16 December 2018 |quote=}}</ref> | |||
| ==Controversy== | |||
| Gerhard Meisenberg is the ] of ], <ref name =mankindquarterly> {{cite web |url= http://mankindquarterly.org/about|title= Mankind Quarterly: About |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= mankindquarterly.org|publisher= |access-date= 16 December 2018|quote=}}</ref> a | |||
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| Even though his name is not included in the editorial list published by Elsevier <ref> {{cite web |url=https://www.journals.elsevier.com/intelligence/editorial-board/ |title=Intelligence - Editorial Board |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date=16 December 2018 |quote=}}</ref>, various sources claim that Meisenberg is on the editorial board for the journal '']''.<ref> {{cite web |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/education/2018/02/it-might-be-pseudo-science-students-take-threat-eugenics-seriously |title="It might be a pseudo science, but students take the threat of eugenics seriously" |author=Van der Merwe, Ben |date=19 February 2018 |website= |publisher= New Statesman|access-date=16 December 2018 |quote=}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | <ref name="saini"/> According to '']'', a letter Meisenberg sent to '']'' advocated for eugenics or genetic engineering to be considered for groups where a genetic difference in intelligence is found.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/2009/03/race-and-intelligence-the-debate-continues/ |title=Race and intelligence: the debate continues |last=Macarthur |first=Daniel |date=2009-03-12 |website=WIRED |language=en-US |access-date=2017-09-06}}</ref> | ||
| ], in an opinion for '']'', has said that Meisenberg's views race and intelligence are "unsupported by evidence, generally receive little to no attention from within the everyday scientific community".<ref name="saini"/> | ], in an opinion for '']'', has said that Meisenberg's views race and intelligence are "unsupported by evidence, generally receive little to no attention from within the everyday scientific community".<ref name="saini"/> | ||
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| ==Books== | ==Books== | ||
| * {{cite book|first1=Gerhard|last1=Meisenberg|first2=William H.|last2=Simmons|title=Principles of Medical Biochemistry, 4e|date=2016|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9780323296168|edition=4|url=|language=English}} | * {{cite book|first1=Gerhard|last1=Meisenberg|first2=William H.|last2=Simmons|title=Principles of Medical Biochemistry, 4e|date=2016|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9780323296168|edition=4|url=|language=English}} | ||
| * {{cite book|first1=Gerhard|last1=Meisenberg |title=In God's Image: The Natural History of Intelligence and Ethics|date=2007|publisher=Book Guild Publishing|isbn=1846240557|edition=1|url=|language=English}} | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Gerhard Meisenberg | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Citizenship | German |
| Alma mater | University of Bochum (M.Sc), University of Munich (Ph.D) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | Ross University School of Medicine |
| Thesis | (1981) |
Gerhard Meisenberg is a German biochemist who is the editor-in-chief of Mankind Quarterly, a journal which publishes content endorsing scientific racism and eugenics. He is a professor of physiology and biochemistry at Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica.
Meisenberg is on the advisory board for the journal Intelligence. According to Wired, a letter Meisenberg sent to Nature advocated for eugenics or genetic engineering to be considered for groups where a genetic difference in intelligence is found.
Angela Saini, in an opinion for The Guardian, has said that Meisenberg's views race and intelligence are "unsupported by evidence, generally receive little to no attention from within the everyday scientific community".
Books
- Meisenberg, Gerhard; Simmons, William H. (2016). Principles of Medical Biochemistry, 4e (4 ed.). Elsevier. ISBN 9780323296168.
References
- ^ "Gerhard Meisenberg". medical.rossu.edu. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Van der Merwe, Ben (19 February 2018). "It might be a pseudo science, but students take the threat of eugenics seriously". New Statesman. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Saini, Angela (22 January 2018). "Racism is creeping back into mainstream science – we have to stop it". the Guardian. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- Ward, Justin (12 March 2018). "Misplaced Pages wars: inside the fight against far-right editors, vandals and sock puppets". Hatewatch. Southern Poverty Law Center. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- Joe L. Kincheloe, et. al, Measured Lies: The Bell Curve Examined, Palgrave Macmillan, 1997, pg. 39
- Schoenberger, Chana R. (2001-05-14). "Palm Tree M.D.s". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
- Macarthur, Daniel (2009-03-12). "Race and intelligence: the debate continues". WIRED. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
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