Michael Dickinson (biologist)
Michael H. Dickinson (born 1963) is an American fly bioengineer and neuroscientist, and Zarem Professor of Biology and Bioengineering at the California Institute of Technology. He studies ''Drosophila'' flight control systems and sensory processing and was dubbed the Fly Guy by The Scientist. Early life and education Dickinson was born in Seaford, Delaware in 1963 but grew up in Baltimore before moving to Philadelphia. He graduated from Brown University with a B.S. in 1984, and from University of Washington with a Ph.D. in 1989. He did his postdoctoral work with Karl Georg Götz at the University of Tübingen. Career and Research He was an assistant professor at the University of Chicago in 1991, before moving to the University of California, Berkeley in 1996. He was at California Institute of Technology The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech or CIT)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; the institution considers other spellings such ...
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