Brad Fidler

Brad Fidler

Psychiatric drug markets; internet expansion and history

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • Archival Assistant at UCLA Biomedical Library
  • Teaching Associate at University of California, Los Angeles
Past
  • Graduate Student Researcher at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute
  • Teaching Assistant at UCLA
  • Research Assistant at York University
  • Teaching Assistant at York University
Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Beijing University
  • York University
  • University of Victoria
  • Beijing University of Chemical Technology
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Brad Fidler’s Summary

I am a PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant with the UCLA Department of History's Science Field, a Graduate Student Researcher with a National Institute of Mental Health study of the Mental Health Services Act, and a Assistant Archivist with the UCLA Biomedical Library's American College of Neuropsychopharmacology project. My research revolves around the political economy of psychopharmaceuticals, and I am working on a dissertation tentatively entitled Enterprises in Epidemiology: Intensifying Market Strategies and Statistical Methods for American Psychopharmaceuticals, 1954-2004.

Brad Fidler’s Specialties:

Psychiatric drug markets, psychiatric and pharmaco- epidemiology, political economy, ARPANET history and current internet culture/politics


Brad Fidler’s Experience

  • Archival Assistant

    UCLA Biomedical Library

    (Libraries industry)

    July 2008Present (2 months)

  • Teaching Associate

    University of California, Los Angeles

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

    June 2008Present (3 months)

  • Graduate Student Researcher

    UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute

    (Mental Health Care industry)

    July 2007July 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  • Teaching Assistant

    UCLA

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

    September 2007May 2008 (9 months)

  • Research Assistant

    York University

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 2003May 2004 (9 months)

  • Teaching Assistant

    York University

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 2003May 2004 (9 months)


Brad Fidler’s Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    PhD, Psychopharmaceutical markets, epidemiology, history and development of the ARPANet/Internet, 20042009 (expected)

    Dissertation: Enterprises in Epidemiology: Intensifying Market Strategies and Statistical Methods for American Psychopharmaceuticals, 1954-2004

  • Beijing University

    Cert., Chinese, 20042005

    Certified in Mandarin Chinese

  • York University

    MA, Political Science, 20022003

    MA Thesis: Credit Markets and Socioeconomic Development in Chinese and English History

  • University of Victoria

    BA, Political Science, Sociology, 19992002

    Honors with distinction.

  • Beijing University of Chemical Technology


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Brad Fidler’s Honors:

UCLA Department of History PhD Fellowship; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada Graduate Scholarship; China-Canada Scholars Exchange Program Visiting Scholar Fellowship; York University Entrance Scholarship


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