Neil Shubin
1960
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Harvard University, Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley, Colgate University, Lower Merion High School
occupation: paleontologist, university teacher, writer, anatomist, biologist
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
student of: Farish Jenkins
official website: pondside.uchicago.edu/oba/faculty/shubin_n.html
Neil Shubin (born December 22, 1960) is an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science writer. He is the Robert R. Bensley Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, Associate Dean of Organismal Biology and Anatomy and Professor on the Committee of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Chicago along with being the Provost of the Field Museum of Natural History. He is best known for his co-discovery of Tiktaalik roseae with Ted Daeschler and Farish Jenkins. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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