Andrew H. Knoll
1951
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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, Lehigh University
occupation: paleontologist, university teacher
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Paleontological Society Medal, Oparin Medal, Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal, Charles Schuchert Award, Raymond C. Moore Medal, Mary Clark Thompson Medal, International Prize for Biology, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Wollaston Medal, Crafoord Prize in Geosciences
Andrew Herbert Knoll (born 1951) is the Fisher Research Professor of Natural History and a Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1951, Andrew Knoll graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1973 and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1977 for a dissertation titled "Studies in Archean and Early Proterozoic Paleontology." Knoll taught at Oberlin College for five years before returning to Harvard as a professor in 1982. At Harvard, he serves in the departments of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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