Phil Garnock-Jones

New Zealand botanist and botanical collector (born 1950)
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Phil Garnock-Jones

Summary

Phil Garnock-Jones is a human[1]. Born in Liverpool[2], he… he was born on 1950[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], Phil Garnock-Jones…
  • Phil Garnock-Jones was born on 1950[3].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones's father was Peter Garnock-Jones[7].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones's professions included botanist[4].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones's professions included botanical collector[5].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones's professions included scientific collector[6].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones held the position of professor emeritus[10].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones was employed by Victoria University of Wellington[11].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones was employed by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12].
  • Among Phil Garnock-Jones's employers was Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[13].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones was educated at University of Canterbury[14].
  • A notable student of Phil Garnock-Jones was Jessica Prebble[15].
  • A notable student of Phil Garnock-Jones was Mei Lin Tay[16].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones received the Nancy T. Burbidge Medal[17].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones received the Charles Fleming Publishing Award[18].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones is recorded as male[19].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Robin David Smissen as a doctoral student[21].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Fanie Venter as a doctoral student[22].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Carlos Lehnebach as a doctoral student[23].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Benjamín Magaña as a doctoral student[24].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Gesine Pufal as a doctoral student[25].
  • Phil Garnock-Jones supervised Robin Atherton as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Phil Garnock-Jones's place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on 1950[3]. His father was Peter Garnock-Jones[7].

Education

Phil Garnock-Jones's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[11], a public university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1897[30], headquartered in Wellington[31]; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12], a government agency[32], in New Zealand[33]; and Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[13], a research institute[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1992[36], headquartered in Lincoln[37]. Phil Garnock-Jones held the position of professor emeritus[10]. Notable students include Jessica Prebble[15], a botanist[38], of New Zealand[39], awarded the New Zealand Mana Tūāpapa Future Leader Fellowship[40] and Mei Lin Tay[16], a researcher[41]. Doctoral students include Robin David Smissen[21], a botanist[42], of New Zealand[43], specialised in taxonomy[44]; Fanie Venter[22], a botanist[45], b. 1953[46]; Carlos Lehnebach[23], a botanist[47], of New Zealand[48], awarded the Hatch medal[49], specialised in botany[50]; Benjamín Magaña[24], a carcinologist[51], of Mexico[52]; Gesine Pufal[25], a research fellow[53], awarded the Hutton Award[54]; and Robin Atherton[26], a botanist[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Nancy T. Burbidge Medal[17], a science award[56], in New Zealand[57] and Charles Fleming Publishing Award[18].

FAQs

Where was Phil Garnock-Jones born?

Phil Garnock-Jones was born in Liverpool[2].

Who were Phil Garnock-Jones's parents?

Phil Garnock-Jones's father was Peter Garnock-Jones[7].

What did Phil Garnock-Jones do for work?

Phil Garnock-Jones worked as botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6].

Where did Phil Garnock-Jones go to school?

Phil Garnock-Jones was educated at University of Canterbury[14].

What awards did Phil Garnock-Jones receive?

Honors received include Nancy T. Burbidge Medal[17] and Charles Fleming Publishing Award[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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