Robin Baker (biologist)

Robin Baker
Born (1944-03-13) March 13, 1944 (age 80)
EducationMarlborough Royal Free Grammar School
Alma materUniversity of Bristol (BSc, PhD)
Known forSperm Wars
Scientific career
FieldsBehavioural ecology
Sperm competition
InstitutionsUniversity of Manchester
University of Newcastle
Doctoral advisorH. E. Hinton
Websitewww.robin-baker.com

Robin Baker (born 13 March 1944) is a British novelist, popular science writer, lecturer and broadcaster.[1][2] A best-selling author in the field of sexual biology[3] his books have been translated into 27 different languages.[citation needed] These include the international bestseller Sperm Wars which was based on his own lab's original research on human sexuality.[4] His work and ideas on the evolution of human behaviour have been featured in many radio and television programmes around the world.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Bellis, Mark A.; Baker, R. Robin (1990). "Do females promote sperm competition? Data for humans". Animal Behaviour. 40 (5): 997–999. doi:10.1016/S0003-3472(05)81008-5. ISSN 0003-3472. S2CID 53147779.
  2. ^ Baker, R.Robin; Bellis, Mark A. (1993). "Human sperm competition: ejaculate adjustment by males and the function of masturbation". Animal Behaviour. 46 (5): 861–885. doi:10.1006/anbe.1993.1271. ISSN 0003-3472. S2CID 53201940.
  3. ^ New Scientist, 18 May 96, p. 52
  4. ^ Channel 4, 60-minute TV Documentary. Women – The inside story, first broadcast 1996

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