James Charles Houk

Background

Houk, James Charles was born on June 3, 1939 in Northville, Michigan, United States. Son of James Charles and Elowene (Tower) Houk.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1961; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1966.

Career

Instructor, Harvard University Medical School, 1967-1969; assistant professor, Harvard University Medical School, 1969-1973; lecturer, Mass Institute Technology, 1971-1973; associate professor, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1973-1978; adjunct assoc professor, University of North Carolina, 1975; professor, department chairman physiology, Northwestern University Medical School, since 1978.

Achievements

• James Charles Houk has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Neurosci., American Physiological Society, European Neurosci. Association, Association of Chairman of Department of Physiology, International Neural Network Society.

Connections

Married Antoinette Iacuzio, December 28, 1963. Children: Philip, Nadia, Peter.

Father:

James Charles Houk

Mother:

Elowene (Tower) Houk

Spouse:

Antoinette Iacuzio

child:

Nadia Houk

child:

Peter Houk

child:

Philip Houk