Kevin R. Foster

British evolutionary microbiologist
Person human Q41050355
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Kevin R. Foster

Summary

Kevin R. Foster is a human[1]. He worked as a microbiologist[2].

Key Facts

  • Kevin R. Foster's professions included microbiologist[2].
  • Kevin R. Foster was employed by University of Oxford[3].
  • Among Kevin R. Foster's employers was Harvard University[4].
  • Kevin R. Foster was employed by University of Helsinki[5].
  • Among Kevin R. Foster's employers was Institute for Advanced Study Berlin[6].
  • Among Kevin R. Foster's employers was Rice University[7].
  • Kevin R. Foster was educated at University of Sheffield[8].
  • Kevin R. Foster's doctoral advisor was Francis Ratnieks[9].
  • Kevin R. Foster received the ZSL Scientific Medal[10].
  • Kevin R. Foster received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Kevin R. Foster is recorded as male[12].
  • Kevin R. Foster's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kevin R. Foster supervised Michael Bentley as a doctoral student[14].
  • Kevin R. Foster's ISNI is recorded as 000000045178022X[15].
  • Kevin R. Foster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 317002767[16].
  • Kevin R. Foster's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-4687-6633[17].
  • Kevin R. Foster's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 213577[18].
  • Kevin R. Foster's family name is recorded as Foster[19].
  • Kevin R. Foster's given name is recorded as Kevin[20].
  • Kevin R. Foster's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7202155866[21].
  • Kevin R. Foster's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as lt5KXWUAAAAJ[22].
  • Kevin R. Foster's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gm_vjgq8[23].
  • Kevin R. Foster's Loop ID is recorded as 296123[24].
  • Kevin R. Foster's BAnQ authority ID is recorded as 0000911190[25].
  • Kevin R. Foster's ResearchGate contributions ID is recorded as 38150693[26].

Body

Education

Kevin R. Foster was educated at University of Sheffield[8]. His doctoral advisor was Francis Ratnieks[9].

Career and Affiliations

Kevin R. Foster worked as a microbiologist[2]. Employers include University of Oxford[3], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1096[29], headquartered in Oxford[30]; Harvard University[4], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; University of Helsinki[5], a public university[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1640[37], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[38]; Institute for Advanced Study Berlin[6], a research institute[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1981[41]; and Rice University[7], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1891[44], headquartered in Houston[45]. He supervised Michael Bentley as a doctoral student[14].

Recognition

Awards received include ZSL Scientific Medal[10], an award[46] and Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48].

FAQs

What did Kevin R. Foster do for work?

Kevin R. Foster worked as microbiologist[2].

Where did Kevin R. Foster go to school?

Kevin R. Foster was educated at University of Sheffield[8].

What awards did Kevin R. Foster receive?

Honors received include ZSL Scientific Medal[10] and Fellow of the Royal Society[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . zsl.org. zsl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . academia.edu. academia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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