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
: 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. CURRICULUM VITAE Mark Leonard Solms
Beyond his research, Solms has held prestigious positions globally. He is the Director of Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town and has served as a training analyst for the South African Psychoanalytical Association . He also gained international recognition for his restoration of the wine estate in South Africa, where he implemented social reform projects for local workers. Today, Mark Solms continues to be a leading
Born district of Lüderitz, Namibia, 17 July 1961. Matriculated Pretoria Boys' School, South Africa, 1979. ________________________ International Psychoanalytic University Berlin CURRICULUM VITAE Mark Leonard Solms - IPU Berlin He is the Director of Neuropsychology at the
Solms is widely credited with establishing neuropsychoanalysis, a discipline that uses neuroscientific methods to test and refine psychoanalytic concepts. His most significant contributions include:
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
Born district of Lüderitz, Namibia, 17 July 1961. Matriculated Pretoria Boys' School, South Africa, 1979. ________________________ International Psychoanalytic University Berlin