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Brian D. Farrell
Brian Dorsey Farrell is a professor of biology and curator in entomology at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology. As of 2014[update], Farrell is also Director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. Early life and educationFarrell was one of eight children born to a United States born mother and Lebanese-descendent father.[1] He earned his BA in zoology and botany from the University of Vermont and his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Maryland.[2] CareerFarrell accepted a position at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he had his first child. In 1995, he returned to the East Coast to accept a position at Harvard University as a Professor in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology.[1] In 2014, Farrell was named Director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. He also received a grant to study insect fossils in the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.[3] In 2018, he was named Faculty Dean of Leverett House.[2] Personal lifeFarrell and his wife Irina Ferreras have two children, who also enrolled in Harvard.[4] References
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