Lisa Urry
Lisa Urry | |
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| Alma mater | Tufts University (B.S.) University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) |
| Occupation | Biologist |
| Known for | Co-authoring Campbell Biology Studying sea urchins |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology |
| Institutions | Mills College |
Lisa A. Urry is an American scientist and textbook author. She is best known as the lead author of the widely used textbook Campbell Biology. The title is popular worldwide and has been used by over 700,000 students in both high school and college-level classes. She has played a significant role in the continued development and success of this influential textbook since joining the author team through her collaboration with American biologists Neil Campbell and Jane Reece.