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James V. McConnell

James V. McConnell

James V. McConnell was an American biologist, animal psychologist, and science fiction writer known for his research on memory transfer in planarians.

Lived
1925–1990
Nationality
American
Language
English

James V. McConnell was an American biologist and animal psychologist who lived from 1925 to 1990. He is most widely recognized for his scientific research on learning and memory transfer in planarians, which he conducted during the 1950s and 1960s.\n\nIn addition to his scientific career, McConnell also worked as a writer. During the mid-1950s, he published several short science fiction stories.