Brian Alters
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Dr. Brian J. Alters (B.Sc., Ph.D. USC) is an Associate Professor of Education and William Dawson Scholar at McGill University, where he also holds the Tomlinson Chair in Science Education and is both founder and Director of the Evolution Education Research Centre. He has taught science education at both Harvard and McGill Univerties, and is regarded as a specialist in evolution education. Because of this specialization, he was an expert witness in the 2005 case Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District.
Alters is the author of several books on biology and the Intelligent Design controvery.
References
- [Expert witness report from Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District]
- [McGill University press release]
- [National Center for Science Education article]
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