Dr Alexander Tournier

is the Executive Director of the Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI). Alexander has a 1st class degree in Physics from Imperial College, and a Master in Advanced Study in Theoretical Physics (a.k.a. part III) from Cambridge University. He wrote his PhD on the biophysics of water-protein interactions at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. Alexander also trained in homoeopathy at the Centre for Homeopathic Education, London and is a registered homoeopath.

Alexander worked for 10 years at Cancer Research UK (5th institute worldwide for molecular biology) as a researcher working on problems at the interface between biology, physics and mathematics. Alexander founded the HRI in 2007.