Jan van Hooff
Dutch biologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johan Antoon Reinier Alex Maria "Jan" van Hooff (born 15 May 1936) is a Dutch biologist best known for his research involving primates. He was professor of comparative physiology at Utrecht University from 1980 to 2001.
In this Dutch name, the surname is van Hooff, not Hooff.
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Jan van Hooff | |
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Born | Johan Antoon Reinier Alex Maria van Hooff (1936-05-15) 15 May 1936 (age 88) Arnhem, Netherlands |
Occupation(s) | Biologist, professor comparative physiology |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Utrecht University |
Thesis | Aspecten van het sociale gedrag en de communicatie bij humane en hogere niet-humane primaten (1971) |
Doctoral advisor | Nico Frijda, Sven Dijkgraaf |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Utrecht University |
Doctoral students | Frans de Waal |
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