Arthur August Myrberg

Background

Myrberg, Arthur August was born on June 28, 1933 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ripon College, 1954; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy (National Institutes of Health fellow), University of California at Los Angeles, 1961.

Career

Research assistant, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign-Urbana, 1957; member of faculty, U. Miami, Florida, since 1964; associate professor, School Marine and Atmospheric Science, 1967-1972; professor, School Marine and Atmospheric Science, since 1972; chairman division marine biology and fisheries, U. Miami, Florida, 1991; academic chairman division marine biology and fisheries, U. Miami, Florida, 1991-1993.

Achievements

• Arthur August Myrberg has been listed as a noteworthy Marine biological sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Khoury League, 1967-1975. Served to First lieutenant, infantry United States Army, 1954-1957. Fellow Animal Behavior Society (Distinguished Fellow Lecture award 1993), Am.Inst.

Fishery Research Biologists. Member American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Society Zoologists, Ecological Society American, American Institute Biological Sciences, New York Academy Sciences, International Association Fish Ethologists, American Elasmobranch Society (governor 1985-1990), Sigma Xi (national lecturer 1980-1981), Phi Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Son of Arthur August and Helen Katherine (Stelle) M. Divorced; children— Arthur August III, Beverly Priscilla.

Father:

Arthur August Myrberg

Mother:

Helen Katherine (Stelle) Myrberg