T. Edward Reed

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T. Edward Reed
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of London
Scientific career
FieldsAnthropology
Pediatrics
Zoology
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
ThesisA genetical study of human hair colour (1952)
Doctoral studentsEmoke Szathmary

T. Edward Reed is a Canadian zoologist, anthropologist, and pediatrician.[1] He became a junior geneticist at the University of Michigan's Heredity Clinic in 1952.[2] He was appointed Professor and Chair of the Department of Zoology at the University of Toronto in 1960, succeeding Norma Ford Walker.[3]: 284  Among Reed's doctoral students at the University of Toronto was Emoke Szathmary.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Krimsky, Sheldon; Sloan, Kathleen (2011). Race and the Genetic Revolution: Science, Myth, and Culture. Columbia University Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780231156974.
  2. ^ Michigan, University of; Donnelly, Walter Arthur (1951). The University of Michigan, an Encyclopedic Survey ...: pt. 1. History and administration. pt. 2. Organization. Services. Alumni. UM Libraries. p. 1544.
  3. ^ Miller, Fiona (February 2000). A Blueprint for Defining Health: Making Medical Genetics in Canada, c. 1935-1975 (PDF) (Doctor of Philosophy thesis). York University.
  4. ^ "PhD Degrees Conferred". University of Toronto Anthropology. Retrieved 2018-11-01.