Background
Cochrane, Robert Lowe was born on February 10, 1931 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Isabelle Durston (Lowe) Cochrane.
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Robert Lowe Cochrane
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Bachelor, West Virginia University, 1953; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1961.
Career
Research assistant genetics University Wisconsin, Madison, 1953—1955, research assistant zoology, 1957—1960. With Fur Animal Experimental Station, Petersburg, Alaska, 1955. Agent in animal husbandry United States Department of Agriculture, Madison, Wisconsin, 1955—1961.
Biologist Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1961—1962. Senior research fellow department anatomy University Birmingham (England), 1962—1965. Project associate department physiology University Pittsburgh, 1965—1966.
Senior endocrinologist Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1966—1980. Research associate G.D. Searle & Company, Skokie, Illinois, 1980—1981. With Short's Fur Farm, Granton, Wisconsin, 1981—1983.
Research associate Marshfield (Wisconsin) Medical Foundation, 1983—1984. Biologist Northwood Fur Farms, Inc., Cary, Illinois, 1984. Participant International Mink Show, Wisconsin, 1976—2006, West Virginia Fox Show, Morgantown, 1989.
Food and Agriculture Organization consultant Wildlife Institute India, Dehra Dun, 1985. Adjunct professor division animal and veterinary science West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1987. Ad hoc reviewer competitive research grants United States Department Agriculture.
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Research board advisors The American Biographical Institute, 1988-1998. Member of advisory county International Biographical Centre, 1989-1998. Member Golden Horseshoe Reunion Committee, West Virginia Homecoming '96.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Society for Study of Fertility, Society Study of Reproduction, American Society Animal Science, Endocrine Society, New York Academy Science, Society Endocrinology, Council Agricultural Science and Technology, International Platform Association, NRA (life), Sigma Xi, Pi Kappa Alpha.
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Presbyterian
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