Adrian Horridge
George Adrian Horridge FRS (born 12 December 1927) is an Australian neurobiologist, and professor at Australian National University.[1]
Life
He was born in Sheffield, England, where he attended King Edward VII School; he obtained a scholarship to St John's College, Cambridge in 1946.[2] He earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge and was appointed to a Fellowship in Chemistry at St. John's in 1953.[3] From 1960 till 1969 he was Director of the Gatty Marine Laboratory at the University of St Andrews. From 1969 till 1993 he was a professor at the Research School of Biological Sciences at the Australian National University, and subsequently Emeritus Professor. He lives in Yarralumla, Canberra.
Works
- What Does the Honeybee See?: And How Do We Know?. ANU E Press. 2009. ISBN 978-1-921536-98-4.
- John Aloimonos, ed. (1997). "Pattern and 3D Vision of Insects". Visual navigation: from biological systems to unmanned ground vehicles. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-8058-2050-8.
References
External links
- http://adrian-horridge.org/
- http://www.science.org.au/scientists/interviews/h/ah.html
- http://neurotree.org/neurotree/tree.php?pid=3727
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