James Mallet
James Mallet (born 15 March 1955 in London) is an evolutionary zoologist specialising in entomology.
He was educated at Winchester College.[1] He became professor of biological diversity at the Department of Biology, University College London.[2] He was co-director of the Centre for Ecology and Evolution, a centre of excellence in research and teaching formed by University College London, the Institute of Zoology (Zoological Society of London), Natural History Museum, Imperial College, Queen Mary, Royal Holloway and Kew Gardens. In 2013 he was distinguished lecturer on Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University.[3]
He was awarded the Darwin-Wallace Medal by the Linnean Society of London in 2008.[4]
References
- ↑ Badcock, C. F.; La Corrie, J. R. Winchester College: A Register for the Years 1930 To 1975. Winchester College, 1992. Page 556
- ↑ Academic Staff at UCL Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment
- ↑ "James Mallet". Harvard University. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ↑ "Linnean Society to award Darwin-Wallace medal on Darwin's 200th birthday". The Alfred Russel Wallace Website. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- Mallet J (September 2008). "Hybridization, ecological races and the nature of species: empirical evidence for the ease of speciation". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 363 (1506): 2971–86. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0081. PMC 2607318. PMID 18579473.
External links
- Official website (UCL)
- Official website (Havard)
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