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'''Loren H. Rieseberg''', FRS is a Canadian-American [[botanist]].
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'''Loren H. Rieseberg''' is a Canadian-American [[botanist]]. He is a Professor of Botany at the [[University of British Columbia]] and a Distinguished Professor of Biology at [[Indiana University]],<ref>http://www.bio.indiana.edu/faculty/directory/profile.php?person=lriesebe</ref><ref>http://www.indiana.edu/~alldrp/members/rieseberg.html</ref> and head of the Rieseberg Lab.<ref>http://www3.botany.ubc.ca/rieseberglab/people/biog.html</ref> In October 2016, he was appointed the Director of the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre.<ref>https://science.ubc.ca/news/loren-rieseberg-appointed-director-ubc-biodiversity-research-centre</ref>


He graduated from [[Washington State University]], with a Ph.D. in 1987.
Born in Alberta, Canada, his family moved to the US. He graduated from [[Washington State University]], with a Ph.D. in 1987.


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He is a Professor of Botany at the [[University of British Columbia]] and a Distinguished Professor of Biology at [[Indiana University]],<ref>http://www.bio.indiana.edu/faculty/directory/profile.php?person=lriesebe</ref><ref>http://www.indiana.edu/~alldrp/members/rieseberg.html</ref> and head of the Rieseberg Lab.<ref>http://www3.botany.ubc.ca/rieseberglab/people/biog.html</ref> In October 2016, he was appointed the Director of the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre.<ref>https://science.ubc.ca/news/loren-rieseberg-appointed-director-ubc-biodiversity-research-centre</ref>
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==Awards==

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==Honours and Awards==
*2003 [[MacArthur Fellows Program]]
*2003 [[MacArthur Fellows Program]]
*2010 Elected [[Fellow of the Royal Society of London]]<ref> {{cite web|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/loren-rieseberg-12164/|title= Loren Reiseberg biography|publisher= Royal Society|accessdate=25 January 2017}} </ref>
*2012 [[Darwin–Wallace Medal]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.linnean.org/The-Society/awards_and_grants/Medals+and+Prizes |title=Medals and Prizes |publisher=The Linnean Society of London |accessdate=2013-02-01}}</ref>
*2012 [[Darwin–Wallace Medal]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.linnean.org/The-Society/awards_and_grants/Medals+and+Prizes |title=Medals and Prizes |publisher=The Linnean Society of London |accessdate=2013-02-01}}</ref>
* Elected Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Canada]]


==Works==
==Works==
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*[http://en.scientificcommons.org/loren_h_rieseberg "Loren H. Rieseberg"], ''Scientific Commons''
*[http://en.scientificcommons.org/loren_h_rieseberg "Loren H. Rieseberg"], ''Scientific Commons''
*[https://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/loren-rieseberg Rieseberg web page University of British Columbia]


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Revision as of 20:20, 25 January 2017

Loren H. Rieseberg
Born1961
Alberta, Canada
Alma materWashington State University
Awards2003 MacArthur Fellows Program
2012 Darwin–Wallace Medal
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany
InstitutionsUniversity of British Columbia, Indiana University

Loren H. Rieseberg, FRS is a Canadian-American botanist.

Born in Alberta, Canada, his family moved to the US. He graduated from Washington State University, with a Ph.D. in 1987.

He is a Professor of Botany at the University of British Columbia and a Distinguished Professor of Biology at Indiana University,[1][2] and head of the Rieseberg Lab.[3] In October 2016, he was appointed the Director of the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre.[4]

Honours and Awards

Works

  • Rieseberg, L.H., and J.H. Willis. "Plant speciation". 2007. Science 317:910-914.
  • Rieseberg, L.H., T.E. Wood, and E. Baack. 2006. "The nature of plant species". Nature 440:524-527.
  • Harter, A.V., K.A. Gardner, D. Falush, D.L. Lentz, R. Bye, L.H. Rieseberg. 2004. "Origin of extant domesticated sunflowers in eastern North America". Nature 430:201-205.
  • Burke, J.M., and L.H. Rieseberg. 2003. "The fitness effects of transgenic disease resistance in wild sunflowers". Science 300:1250.
  • Rieseberg, L.H., O. Raymond, D.M. Rosenthal, Z. Lai, K. Livingstone, T. Nakazato, J.L. Durphy, A.E. Schwarzbach, L.A. Donovan, and C. Lexer. 2003. "Major ecological transitions in annual sunflowers facilitated by hybridization". Science 301:1211-1216.
  • Rieseberg, L. H., A. Widmer, M. A. Arntz, and J. M. Burke. 2002. "Directional selection is the primary cause of phenotypic diversification". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99:12242-12245.

References

  1. ^ http://www.bio.indiana.edu/faculty/directory/profile.php?person=lriesebe
  2. ^ http://www.indiana.edu/~alldrp/members/rieseberg.html
  3. ^ http://www3.botany.ubc.ca/rieseberglab/people/biog.html
  4. ^ https://science.ubc.ca/news/loren-rieseberg-appointed-director-ubc-biodiversity-research-centre
  5. ^ "Loren Reiseberg biography". Royal Society. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Medals and Prizes". The Linnean Society of London. Retrieved 2013-02-01.

External links

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