Irene Pepperberg is an animal cognition expert born on April 1, 1949 in New York. She is most famous for her study of parrots and is one of the first researchers to seriously study the capacity of animals to learn language in a human-like fashion. Her research has been groundbreaking in the field of animal cognition and has helped to further our understanding of the intelligence of animals.
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💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Animal cognition expert most famous for her study of parrots in particular. She is one of the first leading researchers to seriously study the capacity of animals to learn language in a human-like fashion.
Before Fame
She earned her PhD from Harvard University, where she would later conduct lectures.
Trivia
She has been involved in wildlife conservation and is the President of the non-profit organization The Alex Foundation.
Family Life
She was married to a neurobiology professor.
Associated With
She and Composer Martin Boykan have both taught at Brandeis University.