Richard A. Goldsby is an American immunologist who is professor of biology at Amherst College, Massachusetts.
In addition to his specialism, he has written on various topics, including the social and biological significance of HIV/AIDS and of the human racial differences.
He is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
[2] However, in a 1993 review of Daniel Seligman's book A Question of Intelligence he wrote "I find this book pernicious because its clear purpose is to infect readers with the view that both the established schools of behavioural psychology and human genetics consider it scientifically demonstrated that group differences in black-white IQs are largely genetic in origin.
They argued that a "magic bullet" against the condition would be very difficult to create, but that coercive methods to change patterns of behavior would be counterproductive.