Rob McKay

Summary

Rob McKay is a human^[1]. He worked as a sedimentologist^[2], stratigrapher^[3], and paleoclimatologist^[4].

Key Facts

• Rob McKay held citizenship in New Zealand^[5].
• Rob McKay worked as a sedimentologist^[2].
• Rob McKay's professions included stratigrapher^[3].
• Rob McKay worked as a paleoclimatologist^[4].
• Rob McKay held the position of full professor^[6].
• Rob McKay was employed by Victoria University of Wellington^[7].
• Rob McKay's education included a stint at Hutt Valley High School^[8].
• Rob McKay's doctoral advisor was Peter Barrett^[9].
• Rob McKay's doctoral advisor was Tim Naish^[10].
• A notable student of Rob McKay was Georgia Grant^[11].
• A notable student of Rob McKay was Nikita Turton^[12].
• Rob McKay received the The Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize^[13].
• Rob McKay received the Rutherford Discovery Fellowship^[14].
• Rob McKay is recorded as male^[15].
• Rob McKay's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Rob McKay supervised Bella Duncan as a doctoral student^[17].
• Rob McKay supervised Q136763864 as a doctoral student^[18].
• Rob McKay supervised Q136764038 as a doctoral student^[19].
• Rob McKay's Commons category is recorded as Rob McKay (scientist)^[20].
• Rob McKay earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].
• Rob McKay's family name is recorded as McKay^[22].
• Rob McKay's given name is recorded as Robert^[23].
• Rob McKay's given name is recorded as Murray^[24].
• Rob McKay's academic thesis is recorded as Late Cenozoic (13-0 Myr) Glacimarine Sedimentology, Facies Analysis, and Sequence Stratigraphy from the Western Ross Embayment, Antarctica: Implications for the Variability of the Antarctic Ice Sheets^[25].
• Rob McKay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Body

Education

Rob McKay's education included a stint at Hutt Valley High School^[8]. Doctoral advisors include Peter Barrett^[9], a geologist^[27], b. 1940^[28], of New Zealand^[29], awarded the Polar Medal^[30] and Tim Naish^[10], a glaciologist^[31], b. 2000^[32], of New Zealand^[33], awarded the New Zealand Antarctic Medal^[34]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sedimentologist^[2], stratigrapher^[3], and paleoclimatologist^[4]. Rob McKay was employed by Victoria University of Wellington^[7]. He held the position of full professor^[6]. Notable students include Georgia Grant^[11], a sedimentologist^[35], of New Zealand^[36], awarded the Hatherton Award^[37] and Nikita Turton^[12], a researcher^[38]. Doctoral students include Bella Duncan^[17], a researcher^[39], of New Zealand^[40], awarded the Rutherford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship^[41]; Q136763864^[18], a micropaleontologist^[42]; and Q136764038^[19], a paleoceanographer^[43], specialised in sedimentology^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include The Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize^[13], a science award^[45], in New Zealand^[46], founded in 2009^[47] and Rutherford Discovery Fellowship^[14], a fellowship grant^[48], in New Zealand^[49], founded in 2010^[50].

FAQs

What did Rob McKay do for work?

Rob McKay worked as sedimentologist^[2], stratigrapher^[3], and paleoclimatologist^[4].

Where did Rob McKay go to school?

Rob McKay was educated at Hutt Valley High School^[8].

What awards did Rob McKay receive?

Honors received include The Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize^[13] and Rutherford Discovery Fellowship^[14].