James Fadiman was born on May 27,1939 and is an American writer known for his research on microdosing psychedelics.
12 Facts About James Fadiman
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James Fadiman co-founded the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, which later became Sofia University.
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James Fadiman's father, William Fadiman, was a producer, story editor, and book reviewer in Hollywood, one of his credits being The Last Frontier.
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James Fadiman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1960 and a Master's degree and a doctorate from Stanford University, the PhD in 1965.
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In 1963, James Fadiman worked at Stanford's Augmentation Research Center, a division that did research on networked computing.
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James Fadiman was part of the team in the psychedelics in problem-solving experiment at the International Foundation for Advanced Study, which was abruptly halted in 1966.
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James Fadiman is a proponent of microdosing and collects anecdotal reports from those who practice it.
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James Fadiman was a president of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology.
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James Fadiman was a director at the Institute of Noetic Sciences from 1975 to 1977.
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James Fadiman's uncle was Clifton Fadiman, and he is a cousin of Anne Fadiman.
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James Fadiman's brother, Jeffrey A Fadiman, is a professor of international marketing at San Jose State University and a language and area specialist of Eastern and Southern Africa, with published work on the Meru tribe of Mount Kenya.
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James Fadiman was featured in the first episode of the 2022 Netflix documentary series How to Change Your Mind.