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American neuroscientist who won the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and founded the Neurosciences Institute in La Jolla, later known for his theory of neuronal group selection ('Neural Darwinism'). He was among the scientists Jeffrey Epstein funded through his science philanthropy, grouped in the files with Nobel laureates such as Murray Gell-Mann and figures including Stephen Hawking and Kip Thorne. FedEx records show correspondence between Edelman and Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, and Edelman's death in May 2014 was relayed to Jeffrey Epstein directly. Jeffrey Epstein acknowledged gravitating to Edelman's 'intellectual power.'
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