Paul Goldsmith is an evolutionary neuroscientist and practising neurologist. He has a triple first in natural sciences from Cambridge and a clinical scholarship from Oxford. He undertook postgraduate medical training in Oxford, the National Hospital for Neurology in London, and Cambridge, then a Ph.D. in developmental neuroscience at Cambridge.

He is a visiting Professor at Imperial College London in the Institute of Global Health Innovation; a board member of the MHRA; sits on the Clinical Senate; is a senior policy fellow at Radix Big Tent and President of Closed Loop Medicine.

Paul is now working on his first book, The Evolving Brain: An Ancient Tool in a Modern World, for Headline.