Michael Dickinson (biologist)
Michael H. Dickinson (born 1963) is an American fly bioengineer, and Esther M. and Abe M. Zarem Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington, [1][2] and director of the Dickinson Lab.[3]
He graduated from Brown University with a B.S. in 1984, and from University of Washington with a Ph.D. in 1989.[4] He taught at University of California, Berkeley.[5] He taught an EEB seminar at Princeton University.[6]
He studies Drosophila flight control systems.[7]
Awards
Sources
- "Micro Warfare", Popular Mechanics, Feb 2001
- "Flyorama", Popular Science, Dec 2002
References
- ↑ http://media.caltech.edu/experts_guide/2989
- ↑ http://biology.caltech.edu/Members/Dickinson
- ↑ http://depts.washington.edu/flyarama/
- ↑ http://www.icb.ucsb.edu/people/researchers_profile.php?ResearcherID=32
- ↑ http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/archives/G/ucb773.html
- ↑ http://webscript.princeton.edu/~icouzin/website/michael-dickinson-lecture-at-eeb-seminar/
- ↑ http://ls.berkeley.edu/new/01/dickinson.html
- ↑ http://berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2001/10/24_macarthur.html
External links
- "Flies In Danger Escape With Safety Dance", NPR, Joe Palca
- "Fly Flight Simulators", ScienCentral
- "Michael H. Dickson", Scientific Commons
- "How a fly flies" (TED conference)