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Fettiplace, Robert was born on February 24, 1946 in Nottingham, England. Son of George Robert and Maisie Fettiplace. came to the United States 1990.
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Robert Fettiplace, British Neurophysiologist. Achievements include discovery of electrical tuning mechanisms in cochlear hair cells; mechanisms of transduction in cochlear hair cells; development of techniques for measuring small movements of hair cells. Recipient Claude Pepper award National Institute Deafness and Comm. Disorders, 1991. Fellow Royal Society.
Education
Bachelor, Cambridge U., England, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., England, 1974.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford (California) U., 1974-1976; Elmore research fellow, Cambridge U., 1976-1979; Howe senior research fellow of Royal Society, Cambridge U., 1979-1990; Steenbock professor neuroscience, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1990.
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Membership
Fellow Royal Society.
Connections
Married Merriel Cleone Kruse, October 8, 1977. Children: David George, Michael Robert.
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