Background
Velmans, Max Leopold was born on May 27, 1942 in Amsterdam, Holland. Son of Isaac and Anna (Cok) Velmans. arrived in England, 1967.
educator engineer philosopher psychologist
Velmans, Max Leopold was born on May 27, 1942 in Amsterdam, Holland. Son of Isaac and Anna (Cok) Velmans. arrived in England, 1967.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, U. Sydney, 1964; Master of Philosophy(Qual), U. London, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, U. London, 1974.
System analyst, EMAIL, Sydney, 1965-1966; lecturer, City U., London, 1967-1968; from psychology lecturer to reader in psychology, U. London, since 1969. Chairman of the board of trustees Institute for the Study of Consciousness, London, since 1994. Consultant British Technology Group, London, 1977-1987.
Fellow British Psychological Society (associate, chairman mind-body special interest group 1987-1992, elected representative science affairs board 1988-1991). Member British Fulbright Scholar Association, Russian Academy Sciences (Moscow).
Children: Catherine, Emily, Benjamin, Samuel.