Background
Burr, Brooks Milo was born on August 15, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Lawrence E. and Beverly Joy (Herald) Burr.
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Burr, Brooks Milo was born on August 15, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Lawrence E. and Beverly Joy (Herald) Burr.
Bachelor, Greenville College, 1971; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1977.
Laboratory instructor department biology, Greenville (Illinois) College, 1971-1972;
research assistant, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, 1972-1977;
affiliate scientist Center for Biodiversity, Illinois Natural History Survey, Urbana, since 1989;
from assistant professor to professor department zoology, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, since 1977. Member of advisory panel United States Fish and Wildlife Svc., since 1990. Adjunct Professor department biology U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1991.
Adjunct Professor department ecology, ethology and evolution University of Illinois, since 1993.
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Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (secretary, member executive committee 1990-1994, president-elect 2000, president since 2001), Society Systematic Zoology, Biological Society Washington, Association Systematic Collections, Sigma Xi (Leo M. Kaplan award 1990), Phi Kappa Phi (Scholar of Year 2002).
Married Patti Ann Grubb, March 5, 1977 (divorced July 1987). 1 child, Jordan Brooks. Married Ingrid M. Hansen, May 25, 1999.