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Dr. William Tavolga
Title: Senior Scientist; Program Manager — Sensory Biology and Behavior
Phone: 941-388-4441
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Over 50 years of experience in areas of expertise. Publications include a text on animal behavior; two volumes on bioacoustics; two volumes of edited readings on sound reception and sound reception in fishes; one on hearing and communication in fishes; and over 100 scientific research articles, as well as popular articles, book reviews, etc. Principal investigator for grants and contracts with the Office of Naval Research; U.S. Naval Training Device Center; Naval Undersea Center; the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health. Generated several computer programs, including the payroll and accounting applications. Teacher of computer science and a consultant in data analysis and statistics. Technical experience in electronics and computer science consists of design and construction of digital circuits, computer programming in assembly, BASIC, Pascal, 'C', and other languages. Fluent in Russian and some facility in French and German.
Teaching in areas of Zoology, Ichthyology, Animal Behavior, Psychobiology. Over 30 years experience.
Guggenheim Fellowship (1974-75); Professor Emeritus from City University of New York in Departments of Biology and Psychology; Fellow of A.A.A.S.; Fellow of Animal Behaviour Society. Education Ph.D. New York University, New York
M.S. New York University, New York
B.S. City College, New York City, NY Department: Directorate of Marine Biology & Conservation
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