Full Name:
Louis Irwin
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Carol; 3 Children: Sean, Anthony, Brian
Birth Date:
01/08/1943
Birth Place:
Big Spring, TX
Home City:
El Paso, TX
Religion:
Unitarian-Universalist
PhD, Biochemistry/Physiology, University of Kansas, 1969
BA, Chemistry, Texas Tech University, 1965
Alderman, City of Newton, 1984-91
Candidate, Texas State Senate, District 29, 2010
Candidate, Texas House of Representatives, District 78, 2008
Precinct Delegate, Michigan Democratic Party, 1974-1976
No caucus information on file.
Stern Professor of Neuroscience, University of Texas at El Paso, 1994-present
Professor/Chair, Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 1991-1999
Professor, Biology, Simmons College, 1984-1991
Associate Professor of Biology, Simmons College, 1980-1983
Staff Scientist, Neurosciences Research Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977-1979
Assistant Professor, Physiology, Wayne State University College of Medicine, 1973-1976
Assistant Professor, Biology, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Columbia University, 1970-1973
Science Educator, Jet Propulsion Lab, NASA, 1998-present
Member, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, 1989-present
Member, International Society for Neurochemistry, 1975-present
Member, Society for Neuroscience, 1972-present
Member, American Society for Neurochemistry, 1971-present
Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1962-present