Irene m pepperberg biography


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Irene m pepperberg biography

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    • Irene Pepperberg

    Irene Pepperberg

    Born

    Irene Maxine Platzblatt


    (1949-04-01) April 1, 1949 (age 75)

    Brooklyn, New York

    Education
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science (1969)
    • Harvard University (1971)
    Years active1977-present
    Known forStudy of animal cognition

    Scientist noted for her studies in animal cognition

    Irene Maxine Pepperberg (born April 1, 1949) is an American scientist noted for her studies in animal cognition, particularly in relation to parrots.

    She has been a professor, researcher and/or lecturer at multiple universities, and she is currently an Adjunct Research Professor at Boston University.[1] Pepperberg also serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).

    She is well known for her comparative studies into the cognitive fundamentals of language and communication, and she was one of the first to work on language learning in animals other than primat