Wendy Nelson
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Summary
Wendy Nelson was born on January 1, 1954[1], in Dunedin[2]. She has worked as a botanist[3], phycologist[4], researcher[5], botanical collector[6], and biologist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: New Zealand[9]
- Field of work: botany[10], phycology[11], systematics[12]
- Employer: University of Auckland[13], National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research[14]
- Educated at: University of Auckland[15], Victoria University of Wellington[16]
- Award received: Zonta Science Award[17], New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Award[18], New Zealand Order of Merit[19], Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[20], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21], Hutton Medal[22], Associate Emeritus of Auckland War Memorial Museum[23], Nancy T. Burbidge Medal[24], Allan Mere award[25]
- Sex or gender: female[26]
- Doctoral student: Brenton A. Twist[27], Maren Preuss[28], Néstor M. Robinson[29], Erik Krieger[30]
- Commons category: Wendy Nelson[31]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[32]
- Family name: Nelson[33]
- Given name: Wendy[34], Alison[35]
- Described at URL: https://asbs.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20-sep-184.pdf#page=6[36]
- Described by source: 150 women in 150 words[37], Common Ground: Who's who in New Zealand botanical names. Supplement Two[38]
- Participant in: Three Kings Islands Marine Expedition 2013[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Commons Creator page: Wendy Nelson[41]
- Name in native language: Wendy Alison Nelson[42]
- Different from: Wendy R. Nelson[43], Whitney A. Nelson[44]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[45]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[46]
- Collection items at: Allan Herbarium[47], Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[48], National Herbarium of Victoria[49]
Why It Matters
Wendy Nelson is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Wendy Nelson born?
Wendy Nelson was born in Dunedin[2].
What did Wendy Nelson do for work?
Wendy Nelson worked as a botanist[3], phycologist[4], researcher[5], botanical collector[6], and biologist[7].
Where did Wendy Nelson go to school?
Wendy Nelson was educated at University of Auckland[15] and Victoria University of Wellington[16].
What awards did Wendy Nelson receive?
Honors received include Zonta Science Award[17], New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Award[18], New Zealand Order of Merit[19], and Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[20].