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Michael Travisano
Michael Travisano (born February 12, 1961) is an American evolutionary biologist, and a Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, University of Minnesota Twin Cities. From 2020 through August 2024, he was Head of Department in Ecology, Evolution & Behavior Department at the College of Biological Sciences. Early life Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Travisano is the son of Neil Travisano and Jo Anne Scriffiano. At the age of two he moved to Newark, New Jersey and remain there until 1969. He earned his Astrophysics BA from Columbia University in 1983. Later in 1993, he obtained his PhD in Zoology from the Michigan State University. Early career Since 1983 he worked as laboratory technician in Charles Geard Radiology Research, Columbia University Physicians and Sciences. From 1986 to 1987 in Les Redpath Radiology, Uc irvine, UC-Irvine. And from 1987 to 1988 at Richard Lenski laboratory. In 1993, he started his postdoctoral fellowship at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the state, List of United States cities by population, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and the fourth most populous city in the southeastern United States, southeastern U.S. Located on the Cumberland River, the city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, which is one of the fastest growing in the nation. Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779. The city grew quickly due to its strategic location as a port on the Cumberland River and, in the 19th century, a railroad center. Nashville seceded with Tennessee during the American Civil War; in 1862 it was the first state capital in the Confederate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
