Mike Joy

New Zealand ecologist
Person human Q23304564
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Mike Joy

Summary

Mike Joy is a human[1]. Born in New Zealand[2], he… he was born on September 12, 1959[3]. He worked as a freshwater ecologist[4] and researcher[5].

Key Facts

  • Mike Joy was born in New Zealand[2].
  • Mike Joy was born on September 12, 1959[3].
  • Mike Joy held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • English was Mike Joy's native language[7].
  • Mike Joy's professions included freshwater ecologist[4].
  • Mike Joy's professions included researcher[5].
  • Among Mike Joy's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[8].
  • Among Mike Joy's employers was Victoria University of Wellington Victoria Business School[9].
  • Mike Joy's doctoral advisor was Russell Death[10].
  • Mike Joy's doctoral advisor was Robert Montgomery McDowall[11].
  • Mike Joy's doctoral advisor was Brian Springett[12].
  • A notable student of Mike Joy was Erin Jane Bocker[13].
  • A notable student of Mike Joy was Q134307417[14].
  • Mike Joy received the Charles Fleming Award for Environmental Achievement[15].
  • Mike Joy received the Callaghan Medal[16].
  • Mike Joy received the Critic and Conscience of Society Award[17].
  • Mike Joy is recorded as male[18].
  • Mike Joy's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mike Joy supervised Jonathan D. Tonkin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Mike Joy supervised Adam Canning as a doctoral student[21].
  • Mike Joy supervised Q134307417 as a doctoral student[22].
  • Mike Joy's Commons category is recorded as Mike Joy (freshwater ecologist)[23].
  • Mike Joy earned the academic degree of Master of Science[24].
  • Mike Joy earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].
  • Mike Joy's family name is recorded as Joy[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Mike Joy's place of birth was New Zealand[2]. He was born on September 12, 1959[3]. English was his native language[7].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Russell Death[10], a freshwater ecologist[27]; Robert Montgomery McDowall[11], an ichthyologist[28], 1939–2011[29], of New Zealand[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[31]; and Brian Springett[12]. Academic degrees include Master of Science[24] and Doctor of Philosophy[25]. Studied under Russell Death[32], a freshwater ecologist[33] and Ian M. Henderson[34], an entomologist[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include freshwater ecologist[4] and researcher[5]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[8], a public university[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1897[38], headquartered in Wellington[39] and Victoria University of Wellington Victoria Business School[9]. Notable students include Erin Jane Bocker[13] and Q134307417[14], a physician[40]. Doctoral students include Jonathan D. Tonkin[20], a researcher[41], awarded the Rutherford Discovery Fellowship[42]; Adam Canning[21], a freshwater ecologist[43]; and Q134307417[22], a physician[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Charles Fleming Award for Environmental Achievement[15], a science award[45], in New Zealand[46], founded in 1988[47]; Callaghan Medal[16], an award[48], in New Zealand[49], founded in 2011[50]; and Critic and Conscience of Society Award[17], an award[51], in New Zealand[52].

FAQs

Where was Mike Joy born?

Born in New Zealand[2], Mike Joy…

What did Mike Joy do for work?

Mike Joy worked as freshwater ecologist[4] and researcher[5].

What awards did Mike Joy receive?

Honors received include Charles Fleming Award for Environmental Achievement[15], Callaghan Medal[16], and Critic and Conscience of Society Award[17].

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  27. [34] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4d ago · Oronsay · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth New Zealand
    Orcid id 0000-0001-9457-5013
    Academic thesis Freshwater fish community structure in Taranaki : dams, diadromy or habitat quality?, The development of predictive models to enhance biological assessment of riverine systems in New Zealand
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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