Eleanor R. Adair
Eleanor Reed Adair | |
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| Born | Eleanor Campbell Reed November 11, 1926 Arlington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | April 20, 2013 (aged 86) Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College (B.A.) University of Wisconsin-Madison (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Proponent of microwave radiation safety. |
| Spouse | Robert K. Adair |
| Children | Two |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physiology |
| Institutions | John B. Pierce Laboratory Air Force Research Laboratory |
Eleanor Reed Adair (November 11, 1926 – April 20, 2013) was an American physiologist who studied the effects of electromagnetic radiation on humans. She is best known for performing the first human studies demonstrating the safety of microwave radiation.