Background
Whitten, Patricia Lee was born on March 15, 1951 in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Donald R. and Frances Elizabeth (Martin) Whitten.
Whitten, Patricia Lee was born on March 15, 1951 in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Donald R. and Frances Elizabeth (Martin) Whitten.
Bachelor with high honors, University Illinois, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1982.
National Institute of Mental Health postdoctoral fellow Yerkes Reg. Primate Research Center, Atlanta, 1982-1983. Research associate Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center, since 1985.
Visiting assistant professor department anthropology University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1983-1984. Associate research scientist, Mellon Foundation fellow School Medicine Yale University, New Haven, 1984-1988, visiting assistant professor school medicine, 1988-1989. Assistant professor Emory University, Atlanta, since 1988.
Lecturer department anthropology Yale University, 1987.
Member American Association Physical Anthropologists, International Primatological Society, American Society Primatologists, Animal Behavior Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa.