Mark Kirkpatrick

American evolutionary biologist and population geneticist
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Summary

Mark Kirkpatrick is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on April 20, 1956[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], university teacher[5], and geneticist[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick was born on April 20, 1956[3].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick was born on 1956[8].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's professions included biologist[4].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's professions included geneticist[6].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was evolutionary biology[9].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was population genetics[10].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was biology[11].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was evolutionary theory[12].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was evolutionary genetics[13].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's field of work was genomics[14].
  • Among Mark Kirkpatrick's employers was University of Texas at Austin[15].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's doctoral advisor was Montgomery Slatkin[16].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's doctoral advisor was Joseph Felsenstein[17].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick received the ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences[18].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick is recorded as male[23].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick supervised David W Pfennig as a doctoral student[25].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick supervised Maria R. Servedio as a doctoral student[26].
  • Mark Kirkpatrick supervised Christopher C Austin as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Mark Kirkpatrick… Recorded date of birth include April 20, 1956[3] and 1956[8].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Montgomery Slatkin[16], a biologist[28], b. 1945[29], of United States[30], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[31], specialised in evolutionary biology[32] and Joseph Felsenstein[17], a university teacher[33], b. 1942[34], of United States[35], awarded the Darwin–Wallace Medal[36], specialised in phylogenetics[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], university teacher[5], and geneticist[6]. Fields of work include evolutionary biology[9], a field of study[38]; population genetics[10], an academic discipline[39]; biology[11], a branch of science[40]; evolutionary theory[12], a theory[41]; evolutionary genetics[13]; and genomics[14], a branch of biology[42]. Mark Kirkpatrick was employed by University of Texas at Austin[15]. Doctoral students include David W Pfennig[25], a biologist[43], b. 1955[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[45], specialised in evolution[46]; Maria R. Servedio[26], a biologist[47]; Christopher C Austin[27], an evolutionary biologist[48]; Yuexin Jiang[49]; Sarah B Joseph[50], a microbiologist[51]; and Andrius J. Dagilis[52], an evolutionary biologist[53], specialised in ecology and evolutionary biology[54].

Recognition

Awards received include ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences[18], a science award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1991[57]; Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[58], in United States[59], founded in 1925[60]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20], a fellowship award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1874[63].

Why It Matters

Mark Kirkpatrick is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Mark Kirkpatrick born?

Mark Kirkpatrick's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Mark Kirkpatrick do for work?

Mark Kirkpatrick worked as biologist[4], university teacher[5], and geneticist[6].

What awards did Mark Kirkpatrick receive?

Honors received include ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Profile of Mark Kirkpatrick. cns.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . 2014 American Society of Naturalists Awards. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  28. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  32. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received → ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences, Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Official website → https://kirkpatricklab.org/
    Doctoral student → David W Pfennig, Maria R. Servedio, Christopher C Austin +4
    Field of work → evolutionary biology, population genetics, biology +3
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