Facts on ‘fly guy’ Michael Dickinson

31 October 2001 |

Hobbies
Hiking, cooking, reading, music, gardening, architecture
Favorite movies
Chinatown, Seven Samurai
Favorite authors
Patrick O’Brien, Michael Ondaatje, George Elliot
Favorite eateries
Vik’s (Berkeley), Picante (Berkeley)
Mentors
Chuck Lent, professor of biology, Brown University
John Palaka, professor of zoology, University of Washington, Seattle
Tom Daniel, professor of zoology, University of Washington, Seattle
Karl Götz, physicist, director of Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics,
Tübingen, Germany
Honors
National Science Foundation graduate
fellowship,1985
Larry Sandler Award, Genetic Society
of America, 1990
Packard Foundation Fellowship, 1992
George Bartholomew Award for Physiology, Society of Integrative and Comparative
Biology, 1995