Melvin Konner, MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Melvin Konner is the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Anthropology and of Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology at Emory University. He earned his PhD in biological anthropology from Harvard University in 1973, and received his MD from Harvard Medical School in 1985. He contributed substantially in developing the concept of a Paleolithic diet and its impact on health.