Alexander Chockley



  • Alexander Chockley
    Alexander Chockley

    2020 - Dr. rer. Nat, University of Cologne

    2014 - MSc Neurosciences, University of Bonn

    2010 - BSc Zoology, Michigan State University


    Academic Background

    Dr Chockley is an experienced neurobiologist specializing in insect neuroscience, sensory systems, motor control, and energy metabolism. Dr Chockley is knowledgeable in patch-clamp electrophysiology, optogenetics, behavioral genetics, and sensorimotor networks, particularly in Drosophila. In addition to 10 years of research experience, he has edited hundreds of manuscripts primarily in the fields of medicine, biology, neuroscience, and psychology. He currently works full-time as a freelance scientific editor.

    Publishing History

    Dr Chockley has published multiple peer-reviewed articles and has presented work at many international conferences, including as an invited speaker for the German Neuroscience Society.

    Editing and Reviewing Experience

    Dr Chockley began editing in 2015 and has edited over 700 manuscripts for researchers and clinicians around the world. He joined Edanz as an editor in 2023.

    Writing Experience

    Dr Chockley has written multiple manuscripts and has taught courses on Scientific Writing and English for Biologists.