Robert W. Thatcher received a Ph.D. in biopsychology and a B.S. in Chemistry. He completed postdoctoral fellowships in neurobiology and neurophysiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine before joining the faculty of NYU. He was a professor of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland before he joined the National Institutes of Health in 1991 as the program manager for the integration of 128 channel EEG with MRI and PET. Dr. Thatcher was also the EEG and MRI principal investigator for the Department of Defense and Veterans Administration Head Injury Program (DVHIP) at the Bay Pines, VA. from 1993-2001. Robert W. Thatcher, Ph.D., is currently the President/CEO of Applied Neuroscience, Inc. He is certified as an expert in both conventional electroencephalography and quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG), has read over 20,000 EEGs, and has written or supervised the writing of over 10,000 clinical EEG reports. He has extensive mathematical and programming experience as well as organizational leadership skills. He is the author of over 200 publications, including eight books.
