Julia E Tutelman Apter | |
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Born | Julia Tutelman April 7, 1918[1] |
Died | April 16, 1979[2] Chicago, IL |
Education | University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Northwestern University; Ph.D. in mathematical biology University of Chicago 1964 |
Occupation(s) | surgeon and opthamalogist |
Employer(s) | Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College |
Organization(s) | Rush Medical College, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Biomedical Engineering Society |
Known for | Mapping visual pathways, motor control, activism against sexism in biomedical research |
Julia Tutelman Apter (1918-1979) was an ophthalmologist, neurophysiologist, and engineer who was also known for her activism to support women in science.