Education
AB, University of California, Riverside, 1971
PhD, Indiana University, 1975
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Green has been a Fellow of the John B. Pierce Laboratory since 1996. He first came to the laboratory in 1975 as a postdoctoral fellow in the psychology group, working on topics in vibrotactile, tactile and thermal psychophysics. He continued his work on tactile psychophysics at
Princeton
University
before moving to
Indiana
University
in 1980 to conduct a research project on communication of speech information through the skin. In 1983 Dr. Green took a position at the
Monell
Chemical
Senses
Center
in
Philadelphia
,
PA
, where he studied oral somatosensation and developed the program in Chemosensory Irritation ("chemesthesis"). After returning to the Pierce Laboratory, Dr. Green extended his research into human thermal sensitivity and its relationship to pain while continuing to work on topics in taste, chemesthesis and oral somatosensation.
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