Robert Adron Harris

Background

Harris, Robert Adron was born on November 23, 1945 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of James Buford and Maurine Harris.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, New Mexico State University, 1967; Master of Science in Chemistry, U. Arizona, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, U. North Carolina, 1973.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, San Francisco, 1973-1976; assistant professor pharmacology School Medicine, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1976-1981; associate professor pharmacology, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1981-1983; research pharmacologist, Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital., Columbia, 1979-1983; associate professor pharmacology School Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1983-1988; professor pharmacology, U. Colorado, Denver, since 1988; acting department chairman pharmacology, U. Colorado, Denver, 1989-1990; associate research career scientist, VA Medical Center, Denver, 1983-1988; research career scientist, VA Medical Center, Denver, since 1988; faculty member Institute Behavioral Genetics, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1992. Science director VA Alcohol Research Center, Denver, since 1992.

Achievements

• Robert Adron Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society for Neurosci., Research Society for Alcoholism (president 1993-1995).

Connections

Married Diane Snell.

Father:

James Buford

Mother:

Maurine Harris

Spouse:

Diane Snell.