Background
Connor, John Arthur was born on June 18, 1940 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of John William and Dorothy Marie (Biebel) Connor.
Connor, John Arthur was born on June 18, 1940 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of John William and Dorothy Marie (Biebel) Connor.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow physiology and biophysics, U. Washington, Seattle, 1967-1969; from assistant professor to professor physiology, biophysics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1981; distinguished member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1981-1989; head division Neuroscience, Roche Institute, Nutley, New Jersey, since 1989.
Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Julia M. Philips. Children: Julia Marie, Bridget Ann, John Hazard, Ellen Katrina.