John Hildebrand ( John G. Hildebrand , born March 26, 1942, Boston ) is an American scientist in the field of neuroscience, a researcher of the sense of smell in insects (especially in brazhnik tobacco ) and their behavior. Regent Professor of the University of Arizona , Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA from 2014 (to 2020 [1] ) [2] , its member since 2007 [3] [4] , member of the American Philosophical Society (2014) and Leopoldins (1998 )
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards and honors
- 3 References
- 4 notes
Biography
He graduated from Harvard College (bachelor of biology magna cum laude , 1964). He received his Ph.D. in biochemistry in 1969 from Rockefeller University under the supervision of Nobel laureate Fritz Lipman . Then he worked with at the Harvard School of Medicine at the Department of Neurobiology as a postdoc, and in 1970 he became an instructor there, and later as an assistant professor. Since 1980, professor of biological sciences at Columbia University. Also in 1980-1997. associate of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Museum of Natural History. The founding head of the Department of Neurobiology at the Arizona Research Laboratories of the University of Arizona (1985-2009) and the Department of Neuroscience of the College of Sciences of Arizona University transformed from it (2009—2013). Also co-founder of the Center for Insect Science (1986) and founding chairman of the interdisciplinary neuroscience program (1988), now regent professor of neuroscience at Arizona University, holds a number of other professorships (chemistry and biochemistry, ecology and evolutionary biology, entomology, molecular and cellular biology) . He headed the (2002-2003), International Society of Chemical Ecology (1998-99), International Society for Neuroethology (1995-98) as president. He was a trustee of Rockefeller University (1970-73) and a member of the executive committee of the at Woods Hole (1982-89). Member of the Council of the NAS of the USA in 2012-2015.
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001), foreign member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Literature (1999) and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Literature (2011). Honorary Member of the Royal Entomological Society of London (2012). Fello is the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1986) and the Entomological Society of America (2008), as well as the International Society for Neuroethology (2012).
Author of over 220 peer-reviewed scientific papers and reviews, editor of five books.
Awards and honors
- and NIH Javits Award (1986)
- RH Wright Award in Olfactory Research (1990)
- Max Planck Award, Max Planck Society (1990)
- Founders Memorial Award of the Entomological Society of America (1997)
- IFF Award for Innovative Research in the Chemoreception Sciences (1997)
- Humboldt Prize of the same name foundation (1997)
- Honorary Degree ( Laurea honoris causa ), Italian (2000)
- Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society Faculty Award of the University of Arizona (2000)
- Manheimer Award, (2005)
- Lifetime Achievement Award of the Diversity Program in Neuroscience, American Psychological Association (2006)
- Silver Medal, International Society of Chemical Ecology (2006)
- Outstanding Service Award for Contributions to the Biological Sciences, (2006)
- Henry and Phyllis Koffler Prize for Research / Scholarship / Creative Activity, University of Arizona (2006)
- Einstein Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2008) [5]
- Max Mozell Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Chemical Senses, Association for Chemoreception Sciences (2012)