Jane Lubchenco

American ecologist
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Jane Lubchenco

Summary

Jane Lubchenco is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Denver[2]. She was born on December 4, 1947[3]. She worked as a zoologist[4], university teacher[5], marine biologist[6], ecologist[7], and oceanographer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Denver[2], Jane Lubchenco…
  • Jane Lubchenco was born on December 4, 1947[3].
  • Jane Lubchenco was married to Bruce A. Menge[10].
  • Jane Lubchenco held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jane Lubchenco worked as a zoologist[4].
  • Jane Lubchenco's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Jane Lubchenco's professions included marine biologist[6].
  • Jane Lubchenco's professions included ecologist[7].
  • Jane Lubchenco worked as an oceanographer[8].
  • Jane Lubchenco's professions included environmentalist[12].
  • Jane Lubchenco's field of work was marine ecosystem[13].
  • Among Jane Lubchenco's employers was Oregon State University[14].
  • Jane Lubchenco's education included a stint at Colorado College[15].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the MacArthur Fellows Program[16].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[17].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the MacArthur Fellows Program[18].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the Nierenberg Prize[19].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the Blue Planet Prize[20].
  • Jane Lubchenco received the Eminent Ecologist Award[21].
  • Jane Lubchenco was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Jane Lubchenco was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Jane Lubchenco was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Jane Lubchenco is recorded as female[25].
  • Jane Lubchenco's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jane Lubchenco's Commons category is recorded as Jane Lubchenco[27].

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Origins and Family

Jane Lubchenco was born in Denver[2]. She was born on December 4, 1947[3].

Education

Jane Lubchenco was educated at Colorado College[15]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28]. She studied under Robert T. Paine[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[4], university teacher[5], marine biologist[6], ecologist[7], oceanographer[8], and environmentalist[12]. Jane Lubchenco's field of work was marine ecosystem[13]. She was employed by Oregon State University[14].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16], a science award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1981[32]; Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[17], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1973[35]; Nierenberg Prize[19], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 2001[38]; Blue Planet Prize[20], a science award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1992[41]; Eminent Ecologist Award[21], an environmental award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1953[44]; and ECI Prize[45], a science award[46], founded in 1986[47].

Personal Life

Among Jane Lubchenco's spouses was Bruce A. Menge[10].

Why It Matters

Jane Lubchenco ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Jane Lubchenco born?

Jane Lubchenco was born in Denver[2].

Who was Jane Lubchenco married to?

Jane Lubchenco's spouses include Bruce A. Menge[10].

What did Jane Lubchenco do for work?

Jane Lubchenco worked as zoologist[4], university teacher[5], marine biologist[6], ecologist[7], and oceanographer[8].

Where did Jane Lubchenco go to school?

Jane Lubchenco was educated at Colorado College[15].

What awards did Jane Lubchenco receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16], Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[17], MacArthur Fellows Program[18], and Nierenberg Prize[19].

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  23. [22] . www.nasonline.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

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  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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