Background
Edwards, Charles was born on September 22, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Moses and Lola (Rosenthal) Edlavitch.
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Charles Edwards, American Neuroscientist, educator. Lalor fellow, 1957, Lederle fellow, 1959-1960; National Academy Sciences Czechoslovak Academy Science Exchange fellow, 1980, 82, 84, 87, Japan Society Promotion of Science fellow, 1981, Naito Found.fellow, 1985; named to Johns Hopkins University Society Scholars, 1987.
Education
AB, Johns Hopkins University, 1945; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1953.
Career
Foundation Infantile Paralysis postdoctoral fellow, assistant lecturer, University College, London, 1953-1955;
instructor, assistant professor physiological optics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1955-1958;
assistant professor physiology, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1958-1960;
associate professor physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1960-1965;
professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1965-1967;
professor biological science, director neurobiology research center, State University of New York, Albany, 1967-1984;
professor emeritus biological science, State University of New York, Albany, since 1986;
special assistant to science director, National Institute Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 1984-1988;
professor physiology, associate dean research and graduate affairs, U. South Florida College Medicine, Tampa, 1988-1991. Grass lecturer CIEA del National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, 1966. Visiting professor Karolinska Institute, 1975, 79, 84.
Member physiology study section National Institutes of Health, 1971-1975.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Civil Liberties Union, Maryland. chapter, 1956-1958, Utah chapter, 1959-1960. Member citizen advanced.com. Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program, since 1994.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Association of University Professors (member county 1972-1975), American Physiological Society, Marine Biological Laboratory, Biophysics Society, Physiological Society Japan (honorary), Society General Physiology (secretary 1971-1973), Neurosci. Society
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Connections
Married Lois Bender, August 12, 1951. Children: Jan, James, Sally, David.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Lalor fellow, 1957, Lederle fellow, 1959-1960. National Academy Sciences Czechoslovak Academy Science Exchange fellow, 1980, 82, 84, 87, Japan Society Promotion of Science fellow, 1981, Naito Found.fellow, 1985. Named to Johns Hopkins University Society Scholars, 1987.Lalor fellow, 1957, Lederle fellow, 1959-1960. National Academy Sciences Czechoslovak Academy Science Exchange fellow, 1980, 82, 84, 87, Japan Society Promotion of Science fellow, 1981, Naito Found.fellow, 1985. Named to Johns Hopkins University Society Scholars, 1987.