Professor
Stuart L. Pimm
Duke University
Ecologist; Conservation biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Evolution and Ecology
Elected
2004
Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology. Delineated structures of ecological food webs. Elucidated factors determining expected extinction times for plant and animal populations. Mapped the distributions of species at greatest risk of extinction. Applied these insights to problems of species conservation.
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