Background
Halpern, Bruce Peter was born on August 18, 1933 in Newark. Son of Leo and Thelma (Rubin) Halpern.
academic administrator educator researcher
Halpern, Bruce Peter was born on August 18, 1933 in Newark. Son of Leo and Thelma (Rubin) Halpern.
AB, Rutgers University, 1955. Master of Science, Brown University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1959.
Assistant professor physiology, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York, 1961-1966;
associate professor psychology, neurobiology and behavior, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1966-1973;
professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1973-1995;
department chairman psychology, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1974-1990, 91-96;
Susan Linn Sage professor psychology, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1995;
professor neurobiology and behavior, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1974. Member Advisory Panel Sensory Physiology and Perception National Science Foundation, 1976-1979. Member of advisory committee National Institute Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1978-1979, 85-87, International Commision on Olfaction and Taste, Union of Physiological Sciences, 1986-1994.
Fogarty senior international fellow, visiting professor oral physiology Osaka U., 1982-1983. Chairman Gordon Conference on Chemical Senses:Taste and Smell, 1987-1990. Public Health Services -National Institute of Mental Health postdoctoral fellow physiology, research associate, lector psychology Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1959-1961.
Vis.scientist Monell Chemical Senses Center, 1996-1997.
Member American Physiological Society, Association Chemoreception Sciences (president 1982-1983).
Married Pauline Touber Anklowitz, June 9, 1956. Children: Michael Touber, Stacey Rachael.