Bevan Weir

New Zealand taxonomist and plant pathologist
Person human Q21394635
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Bevan Weir

Summary

Bevan Weir is a human[1]. He was born on 1980[2]. He worked as a mycologist[3], bacteriologist[4], taxonomist[5], and curator[6].

Key Facts

  • Bevan Weir was born on 1980[2].
  • Bevan Weir held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Bevan Weir worked as a mycologist[3].
  • Bevan Weir's professions included bacteriologist[4].
  • Bevan Weir worked as a taxonomist[5].
  • Bevan Weir worked as a curator[6].
  • Bevan Weir's field of work was microbiology[8].
  • Bevan Weir's field of work was mycology[9].
  • Bevan Weir's field of work was taxonomy[10].
  • Bevan Weir was employed by Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[11].
  • Among Bevan Weir's employers was Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[12].
  • Bevan Weir's education included a stint at University of Auckland[13].
  • Bevan Weir's doctoral advisor was John M. Young[14].
  • Bevan Weir's doctoral advisor was Warwick B Silvester[15].
  • Bevan Weir's doctoral advisor was Susan J. Turner[16].
  • A notable student of Bevan Weir was Brigitte Kreigenhofer[17].
  • Bevan Weir was a member of Mycology & Bacteriology systematics group[18].
  • Bevan Weir was a member of Fungal Network of New Zealand[19].
  • Bevan Weir was a member of Australasian Mycological Society[20].
  • Bevan Weir was a member of New Zealand Microbiological Society[21].
  • Bevan Weir was a member of International Mycological Association[22].
  • Bevan Weir is recorded as male[23].
  • Bevan Weir's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Bevan Weir's Commons category is recorded as Bevan S. Weir[25].
  • Bevan Weir earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

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Origins and Family

Bevan Weir was born on 1980[2].

Education

Bevan Weir's education included a stint at University of Auckland[13]. Doctoral advisors include John M. Young[14], a microbiologist[27], 1942–2013[28], of New Zealand[29]; Warwick B Silvester[15], of New Zealand[30], awarded the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[31]; and Susan J. Turner[16], a microbiologist[32], of New Zealand[33]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mycologist[3], bacteriologist[4], taxonomist[5], and curator[6]. Fields of work include microbiology[8], a branch of biology[34]; mycology[9], an academic discipline[35]; and taxonomy[10], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[11], a research institute[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 1992[39], headquartered in Lincoln[40]. A notable student of Bevan Weir was Brigitte Kreigenhofer[17].

FAQs

What did Bevan Weir do for work?

Bevan Weir worked as mycologist[3], bacteriologist[4], taxonomist[5], and curator[6].

Where did Bevan Weir go to school?

Bevan Weir was educated at University of Auckland[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Systematics, Specificity, and Ecology of New Zealand Rhizobia. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Researchgate profile id Bevan_Weir
    Official website https://rhizobia.nz
    Doctoral advisor John M. Young, Warwick B Silvester, Susan J. Turner
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