Thomas Louis Daniel (born 1954) is an American biologist, Joan and Richard Komen Endowed Chair of Biology at University of Washington,[1] and leads the Daniel Lab.[2] He was the interim director of the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering.[3] Since 2006, he has served on the Scientific Advisory Board for the Allen Institute for Brain Science.[4]
Thomas L. Daniel | |
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Born | 1954 (age 69–70) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Duke University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology |
Institutions | University of Washington |
Thesis | The role of added-mass in impulsive locomotion with special reference to medusae (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Steven Vogel |
Thomas graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a BS and MS, and from Duke University with a PhD, where he studied with Steven Vogel and Stephen Wainwright.He was the Bantrell Postdoctoral Fellow in Engineering Sciences at California Institute of Technology where he studied with Ted Wu until 1984.