His Imperial Majesty Doctor Eric Lis (MD., CM.) has been called the only man ever to have his writings published in the Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Weird Tales Magazine in the same year. Physician, scientist, author, and amateur philosopher, Dr. Lis has ruled the Aerican Empire since its inception in 1987 and his subsequent election to the position of Emperor. He was instrumental in the founding of Silinism and is a Discordian pope appointed by Robert Anton Wilson himself. Under Dr. Lis' moderately-wise and mostly-benevolent rule, Aerica has grown and prospered, becoming one of the most well-known micronations in the world. Currently, Dr. Lis is a resident in psychiatry at the McGill University Health Center in Montreal, Canada. He obtained his ba