AAAS Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion

Biography

Lindon J. Eaves is a Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Human Genetics and Psychiatry and Director of the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University. He received a B.S. in Genetics and a Ph.D. in Behavioral Genetics from the University of Birmingham, England. Dr. Eaves also serves as priest-in-residence at St. James Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia. He has served as president of both the Behavior Genetics Association and the International Society for Twin Studies.