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}}George Adrian Horridge FRS FAA (born 12 December 1927) is an Australian neurobiologist and professor at Australian National University.[1]

Life

Horridge 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.

In 2001 he was awarded a Centenary Medal "for service to Australian society in the biological sciences".[4]

Works

  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cbT6CY_C_5cC&printsec=frontcover&dq=adrian+horridge&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kzH5ToCKCq7LsQKL2pDDAQ&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=adrian%20horridge&f=false| title=What Does the Honeybee See?: And How Do We Know?| publisher=ANU E Press|year= 2009|isbn= 978-1-921536-98-4}}
  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u-ikIQhS-zUC&pg=PA26&dq=adrian+horridge&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kzH5ToCKCq7LsQKL2pDDAQ&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=adrian%20horridge&f=false| chapter=Pattern and 3D Vision of Insects| title=Visual navigation: from biological systems to unmanned ground vehicles| editor=John Aloimonos| publisher=Psychology Press|year= 1997| isbn=978-0-8058-2050-8}}

References

1. ^Horridge, George Adrian, Biographical entry, Encyclopedia of Australian Science
2. ^KES Magazine, July 1946, www.oldedwardians.org.uk
3. ^KES Magazine, Summer 1953, King Edward VII School Sheffield
4. ^Centenary Medal, 1 January 2001, It's an Honour

External links

  • http://adrian-horridge.org/
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20110607140014/http://www.science.org.au/scientists/interviews/h/ah.html
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