Heather Williams (biologist)
Heather Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 (age 66–67) Spokane, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College Rockefeller University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ornithology |
| Institutions | Williams College |
Heather Williams (born 1955 in Spokane, Washington) is an American ornithologist, and professor at Williams College.[1][2]
She graduated from Bowdoin College with an A.B. in Biology in 1977, from Rockefeller University with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience in 1985, and was Postdoctoral fellow, Field Research Center. She was a 1993 MacArthur Fellow
Works[]
- Behavioral neurobiology of birdsong, Editors Harris Philip Zeigler, Peter Marler, New York Academy of Sciences, 2004, ISBN 978-1-57331-472-5
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "She knows why the caged bird sings Heather Williams studies the secrets of bird song", The Boston Globe, M. R. Montgomery, August 26, 1993
External links[]
- "Bird Song Discoveries May Lead To Refinement Of Darwinian Theory", ScienceDaily (Jan. 31, 2009)
- Essel Program, Annual Report 2002
- Notable women in the life sciences: a biographical dictionary, Editors Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara Smith Shearer, Greenwood Press, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-29302-3
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