Doctoral advisor Ted Bullock | Name Alan Roberts | |
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Fields ZoologyXenopusNeuroanatomyElectrophysiology Institutions University of BristolScripps Institution of OceanographyUniversity of California, San Diego Thesis Recurrent Inhibition in the Giant Fibre System of the Crayfish and its Effect on the Excitability of the Escape Response (1967) Influences Hans LissmannGeorge E. Coghill |
Alan Madoc Roberts (born 1941) FRS is Emeritus professor of Zoology in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Bristol.
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Education
Roberts was educated at Rugby School and the University of Cambridge, where he studied Natural Sciences (Zoology) at Trinity College, Cambridge. He went on to study at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where he was awarded a PhD in 1967 for research supervised by Theodore Holmes Bullock on the escape response of Crayfish.
Awards and honours
Roberts was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2015. His certificate of election reads:
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