Philip Shane

New Zealand geologist and professor
Person human Q57982618
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Philip Shane

Summary

Philip Shane is a human[1]. He worked as a researcher[2], geologist[3], and professor[4].

Key Facts

  • Philip Shane held citizenship in New Zealand[5].
  • Philip Shane worked as a researcher[2].
  • Philip Shane's professions included geologist[3].
  • Philip Shane's professions included professor[4].
  • Philip Shane held the position of full professor[6].
  • Among Philip Shane's employers was University of Auckland[7].
  • Philip Shane was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[8].
  • Philip Shane's doctoral advisor was Paul C Froggatt[9].
  • Philip Shane's doctoral advisor was Brad Pillans[10].
  • Philip Shane's doctoral advisor was Paul Vella[11].
  • A notable student of Philip Shane was Victoria C. Smith[12].
  • Philip Shane is recorded as male[13].
  • Philip Shane's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Philip Shane supervised Alisha Coote as a doctoral student[15].
  • Philip Shane supervised Gianna Lee Evans as a doctoral student[16].
  • Philip Shane supervised Mirja Heinrich as a doctoral student[17].
  • Philip Shane supervised Leonie Peti as a doctoral student[18].
  • Philip Shane supervised Aleksandra Zawalna-Geer as a doctoral student[19].
  • Philip Shane supervised Li Chen as a doctoral student[20].
  • Philip Shane supervised May Sas as a doctoral student[21].
  • Philip Shane supervised Tracy Howe as a doctoral student[22].
  • Philip Shane supervised Victoria C. Smith as a doctoral student[23].
  • Philip Shane earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].
  • Philip Shane's family name is recorded as Shane[25].
  • Philip Shane's given name is recorded as Philip[26].

Body

Education

Philip Shane was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[8]. Doctoral advisors include Paul C Froggatt[9], a scientist[27]; Brad Pillans[10], a researcher[28], awarded the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[29]; and Paul Vella[11], a university teacher[30], 1926–2010[31]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[2], geologist[3], and professor[4]. Among Philip Shane's employers was University of Auckland[7]. He held the position of full professor[6]. A notable student of him was Victoria C. Smith[12]. Doctoral students include Alisha Coote[15], a researcher[32]; Gianna Lee Evans[16], a researcher[33]; Mirja Heinrich[17], a researcher[34]; Leonie Peti[18], a researcher[35]; Aleksandra Zawalna-Geer[19], a researcher[36]; and Li Chen[20], an academic[37].

FAQs

What did Philip Shane do for work?

Philip Shane worked as researcher[2], geologist[3], and professor[4].

Where did Philip Shane go to school?

Philip Shane was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved . auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Tephrostratigraphy, Magnetostratigraphy and Geochronology of Some Early and Middle Pleistocene Deposits in New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Magmatic processes recorded in crystals from intraplate basalt volcanoes, Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field, New Zealand. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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