Edwin Lowell Cooper

Background

Cooper, Edwin Lowell was born on December 23, 1936 in Oakland, Texas, United States. Son of Edwin Ellis and Ruthesther (Porché) Cooper.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Southern U., 1957; Master of Science, Atlanta, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1963.

Career

UHPHS postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962-1964; assistant professor anatomy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1964-1969; associate professor, 1969-1973; professor, since 1973. Visiting professor Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, 1966. Member advising committee Office Science Personnel, National Research Council, 1972-1973.

Member board science counselorsNat. Institute Dental Research, since 1973.

Achievements

• Edwin Lowell Cooper has been listed as a noteworthy Anatomy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Invertebrate immunology,

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (council 1971, chairman of the section 1976). Member Society Invertebrate Pathology (founding), Pan American Congress Anatomy (founding), American Association Anatomy, Transplantation Society, American Association Immunologists, American Society Zoologists (program officer since 1974, founder division comparative immunology1975, president), British Society Immunology, Societe d'Immunologie Francaise, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Helene Marie Antoinette Tournaire, September 13, 1969. Children— Astrid Madeleine, Amaury Tournaire.

Father:

Edwin Ellis Cooper

Mother:

Ruthesther (Porché) Cooper

Spouse:

Helene Marie Antoinette Tournaire