Louis Neal Irwin
Department of Biological SciencesEl Paso , TX 79968-0519
(915) 747-6983
lirwin@utep.edu
Graduate of Texas Tech University (1965, B.A. in Chemistry, minor in Zoology) and the University of Kansas (1969, Ph.D. in Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology, minor in Psychology). Assistant Professor of Biology at College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Columbia University (1970-73); Assistant Professor of Physiology, Wayne State University School of Medicine (1973-78); Staff Scientist at Neurosciences Research Program, MIT (1977-79),;Assistant Biochemist at Shriver Center for Mental Retardation, Waltham MA (1977-80); Associate to Full Professor of Biology at Simmons College, Boston (1980-91); Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso (1991-2010, Chair 1991-99); Professor Emeritus, University of Texas at El Paso (2010-present). Research on environmental physiology of reptiles and amphibians, animal behavior, neurochemistry, animal cognition and consciousness.
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