Eric H. Davidson
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Prof. Eric H. Davidson | |
Born | 1937 |
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Residence | Pasadena, CA |
Nationality | American |
Fields | Developmental Biology |
Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (BA, 1958) and Rockefeller University (Ph.D., 1963) |
Doctoral advisor | Alfred Mirsky |
Known for | Gene Regulatory Networks, Sea Urchin Developmental Biology |
Notable awards | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Awardee |
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Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1985) and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1980) |
Eric H. Davidson (1937-) is a developmental biologist at the California Institute of Technology.
He devoted a large part of his life to understand embryogenesis in sea urchin and other animals. Over his long career, he has written many books describing his work.
[edit] Selected bibliography
- Genomic Regulatory Systems: Development and Evolution (2001) ISBN 0122053516
- The Regulatory Genome: Gene Regulatory Networks In Development And Evolution (2006) ISBN 0120885638