Kathryn Whaler

Scottish geophysicist
Person human Q15994824
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Kathryn Whaler

Summary

Kathryn Whaler is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Salisbury[2]. She was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a geophysicist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Kathryn Whaler was born in Salisbury[2].
  • Kathryn Whaler was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kathryn Whaler worked as a geophysicist[4].
  • Kathryn Whaler's field of work was geophysics[6].
  • Kathryn Whaler was employed by University of Edinburgh[7].
  • Kathryn Whaler was educated at University of Cambridge[8].
  • Kathryn Whaler's doctoral advisor was David Gubbins[9].
  • Kathryn Whaler received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[10].
  • Kathryn Whaler received the Price Medal[11].
  • Kathryn Whaler received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[12].
  • Kathryn Whaler received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Kathryn Whaler received the Wollaston Medal[14].
  • Kathryn Whaler's image is recorded as Image of Kathy Whaler at the opening ceremony of the 2023 IUGG General Assembly, 13 July 2023.jpg[15].
  • Kathryn Whaler is recorded as female[16].
  • Kathryn Whaler's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Douglas Norman Stewart as a doctoral student[18].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Robert Ian Bloor as a doctoral student[19].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Rubeni T. Ranganai as a doctoral student[20].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Danian Huang as a doctoral student[21].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised David S. Bailey as a doctoral student[22].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Allan McKay as a doctoral student[23].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Ciaran Beggan as a doctoral student[24].
  • Kathryn Whaler supervised Ruth Carley as a doctoral student[25].
  • Kathryn Whaler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94154739852652990142[26].
  • Kathryn Whaler's IdRef ID is recorded as 23238830X[27].

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Origins and Family

Kathryn Whaler was born in Salisbury[2]. She was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Kathryn Whaler's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8]. Her doctoral advisor was David Gubbins[9].

Career and Affiliations

Kathryn Whaler worked as a geophysicist[4]. Her field of work was geophysics[6]. Among her employers was University of Edinburgh[7]. Doctoral students include Douglas Norman Stewart[18], Robert Ian Bloor[19], Rubeni T. Ranganai[20], Danian Huang[21], David S. Bailey[22], and Allan McKay[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[10], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Price Medal[11], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1994[32]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[12], a fellowship award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1962[35]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Wollaston Medal[14], a geology award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1831[40].

Why It Matters

Kathryn Whaler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Kathryn Whaler born?

Born in Salisbury[2], Kathryn Whaler…

What did Kathryn Whaler do for work?

Kathryn Whaler worked as geophysicist[4].

Where did Kathryn Whaler go to school?

Kathryn Whaler was educated at University of Cambridge[8].

What awards did Kathryn Whaler receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[10], Price Medal[11], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[12], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . rse.org.uk. rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ras.ac.uk. ras.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . geolsoc.org.uk. geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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