Paul Whiteman has worked professionally as a doctor (MB,BS London) and research scientist (MD, MSc London). His interests include medicine, biochemistry, nutrition, neuroscience, belief systems, mechatronics, boats and coastal navigation. He has published over thirty papers in professional journals, chapters (on lysosomal storage disorders) in four specialist books, and three books.
He is now 81, and lives with his wife in Cambridge (UK).