Background
Boutilier, Robert Graeme was born on September 8, 1953 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Robert Pitman and Anne Christine (McLeod) Boutilier.
Boutilier, Robert Graeme was born on September 8, 1953 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Robert Pitman and Anne Christine (McLeod) Boutilier.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1976. Master of Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, 1981.
Master of Arts (honorary), University Cambridge, England, 1994.
Research fellow, Max-Planck Institute, Göttingen, Germany, 1981-1982; Killam postdoctoral fellow, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1982-1983; assistant professor, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1983-1984; assistant professor biology, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1984-1989; associate professor biology, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1989-1991; chairman biology, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1990-1992; lecturer zoology, U. Cambridge, England, since 1992.
Fellow Cambridge Philosophical Society, Sidney Sussex College (dean 1992-1994). Member American Society Zoologists, American Physiological Society, Canada Society Zoologists (section chairman 1987-1988), Society Experimental Biology (President's Gold medal 1990).