Background
Kamil, Alan C. Son of Frank and Henrietta Kamil.
Kamil, Alan C. Son of Frank and Henrietta Kamil.
Bachelor cum laude, Hofstra University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967.
From assistant to associate to full professor University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1967—1991. Professor biological science and psychology University of Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1991, George Holmes University professor, since 2001. Visiting fellow Macquarie University, Sydney, 1998—1999.
Director Cedar Point Biological Station, Ogallala, Nebraska, 1999—2005, University Nebraska, School of Biological Science, Lincoln, Nebraska, since 2005.
Member, chair school committee Gateway Regional Schools, Huntington, Massachusetts, 1982—1990. Fellow: American Psychological Association, American Ornithologists' Union, Animal Behaviour Society (Quest award).
Married Ellen A. Gorenstein, June 16, 1963. Children: Seth I., Melissa E. Gamage.