Last updated on:
2/22/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Gregory Cochran, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah
- Position:
- Con to the question "Is Sexual Orientation Determined at Birth?"
- Reasoning:
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“I think that not too long after we determine the etiology [cause] of homosexuality, we’ll be able to prevent it, and almost all parents will.”
“Ewald on the New Germ Theory,” web essay, 1992
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Experts
Individuals with PhDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to human sexuality. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to human sexuality. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, University of Utah
- Researcher in evolutionary biology
- Regular contributor to genetics blog “Gene Expression”
- Education:
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- PhD, Physics, school unknown
- Other:
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- None found