Professor
David Pafford Crews
University of Texas at Austin
Zoologist; Behavioral biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Neurosciences
Elected
1996
Research focuses on how the sexes are determined and differentiate. This research uncovered the mechanisms and outcomes of sex determination in vertebrates lacking sex chromosomes, showed how the hormone-behavior interactions evolve, and provided a deeper understanding of how the environment and behavior influence the structure and function of the brain.
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