Jacques BALTHAZART, PhD

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Career Summary

Licencié(Bachelor), Université de Liège, 1971
Docteur en Sciences Zologiques(PhD), Université de Liège 1977
Chargé de Recherches du F.N.R.S. (Belgian National Science Foundation) (1978-1980),
Research Associate à la Rutgers University, Institute of Animal behavior (1978-1979)
Assistant ULg. (1980-1982)
Premier Assistant ULg. (1982-1986)
Adjunct Faculty à la Rockefeller University (1987-1989)
Chef de Travaux ULg (1986-)
Chargé de Cours à temps partiel (Associate Professor) ULg(1998-)

Professional activites

Member of the Editorial Board of :

Behavioural Processes (Elsevier)
Ethology, Ecology and Evolution
Behaviour (Brill)
Hormones and Behavior (Academic Press)
Brain Behavior and Evolution (Karger)
Acta Ethologica (Springer)
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy (Elsevier)
Endocrinology (The Endocrine Society)

• Co-Editor of the serie Hormones Brain and Behavior (Springer)


Member of :

Association for the Study of Animal Behavior
Endocrine Society
European Neuroscience Association
European Society for Comparative Endocrinology
Society for Neuroscience
Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology.

Corresponding Fellow de l'American Ornithologists' Union.

Member de l'International Committee of the International Symposium of Avian Endocrinology (1984-1992).

President-elect of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (2001-2003)
Président of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (2003-2005).
Past-Président de la Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (2005-2007).


Research fields


• Activation and sexual differenciation of reproductive behavior
• Neuroendocrine and neurochemical mechanisms of male sexual behavior
• Sex differences in the brain related to the control of sex behavior
• Comparative neuroanatomy and neuroendocrinology

Interests

Prefered destination Belgian beers Music
Carribean Islands
The multi media
guide to belgian beers
Classic Jazz
(NewOrleans/Chicago/Big Bands)
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