Rebecca Priestley

Summary

Rebecca Priestley is a human^[1]. She was born on 1967^[2]. She worked as a writer^[3], historian of science^[4], historian^[5], and geologist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Rebecca Priestley was born on 1967^[2].
• Rebecca Priestley held citizenship in New Zealand^[8].
• Rebecca Priestley worked as a writer^[3].
• Rebecca Priestley worked as a historian of science^[4].
• Rebecca Priestley worked as a historian^[5].
• Rebecca Priestley's professions included geologist^[6].
• Rebecca Priestley held the position of full professor^[9].
• Rebecca Priestley was employed by Victoria University of Wellington^[10].
• Rebecca Priestley was employed by Australian National University^[11].
• Rebecca Priestley's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[12].
• Rebecca Priestley was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[13].
• Rebecca Priestley's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[14].
• Rebecca Priestley's education included a stint at University of Canterbury^[15].
• Rebecca Priestley's education included a stint at International Institute of Modern Letters^[16].
• Rebecca Priestley's doctoral advisor was John B. Hearnshaw^[17].
• Rebecca Priestley's doctoral advisor was Philippa Mein Smith^[18].
• Rebecca Priestley's doctoral advisor was Philip Catton^[19].
• Rebecca Priestley received the The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[20].
• Rebecca Priestley received the Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[21].
• Rebecca Priestley is recorded as female^[22].
• Rebecca Priestley's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Rebecca Priestley's Commons category is recorded as Rebecca Priestley^[24].
• Rebecca Priestley earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[25].
• Rebecca Priestley's family name is recorded as Q21487785^[26].
• Rebecca Priestley's given name is recorded as Rebecca^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rebecca Priestley was born on 1967^[2].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[12], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Wellington^[31]; University of Canterbury^[15], a university^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1873^[34]; and International Institute of Modern Letters^[16], a publishing house^[35], in New Zealand^[36], founded in 2001^[37], headquartered in Wellington^[38]. Doctoral advisors include John B. Hearnshaw^[17], an astronomer^[39], b. 1946^[40], of New Zealand^[41], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[42], specialised in astronomy^[43]; Philippa Mein Smith^[18], a historian^[44]; and Philip Catton^[19], a university teacher^[45], b. 1956^[46]. Rebecca Priestley earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[3], historian of science^[4], historian^[5], and geologist^[6]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington^[10], a public university^[47], in New Zealand^[48], founded in 1897^[49], headquartered in Wellington^[50] and Australian National University^[11], a public university^[51], in Australia^[52], founded in 1946^[53], headquartered in Canberra^[54]. Rebecca Priestley held the position of full professor^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[20], a science award^[55], in New Zealand^[56], founded in 2009^[57] and Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[21], an award^[58], in New Zealand^[59].

Why It Matters

Rebecca Priestley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

What did Rebecca Priestley do for work?

Rebecca Priestley worked as writer^[3], historian of science^[4], historian^[5], and geologist^[6].

Where did Rebecca Priestley go to school?

Rebecca Priestley was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[12], Victoria University of Wellington^[13], Victoria University of Wellington^[14], and University of Canterbury^[15].

What awards did Rebecca Priestley receive?

Honors received include The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[20] and Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[21].