H. Allen Orr

Details

Instance of

human

Born

11 July 1960

Place of birth

Hampton

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Harold, Allen

Family name

Orr

Field of work

biology

Occupation

university teacher, geneticist, biologist

Citizenship

United States

Religion

atheism

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship, Darwin–Wallace Medal, Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering, Alfred P. Sloan Fellow, Theodosius Dobzhansky Prize, Lundbeckfonden’s Research Prize for Young Scientists

birth name

Harold Allen Orr

doctoral advisor

Jerry Coyne

doctoral student

Corbin D. Jones

educated at

University of Chicago, College of William & Mary, University of California, Davis

employer

University of Rochester

has written for

Boston Review, The New York Review of Books

languages spoken, written or signed

English

member of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

professorship

professor

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