Kevin J. Gaston#
Membership Number: | 3024 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
Elected: | 2011 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://kevingaston.com http://www.exeter.ac.uk/esi/people/gaston |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 Director of the Environment and Sustainability Institute and Professor of Biodiversity & Conservation, University of Exeter
- 2001 Professor Extraordinary in Zoology, University of Stellenbosch
- 2002 Honorary Professor of Biodiversity and Conservation, University of Sheffield
- 1995-2002 Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Sheffield
- 1994 Royal Society University Research Fellow, Imperial College
- 1989-1994 Junior, Senior and Principal Research Fellow, The Natural History Museum
Fields of Scholarship
- Ecosystem goods and services
- Environmental management
- Conservation biology
- Urban ecology
Honours and Awards
- Honorary Research Fellow, NERC Centre for Population Biology, Imperial College (1998)
- Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London (1999)
- Ecology Institute IRPE (International Recognition of Professional Excellence) Prize (1999)
- Royal Society-Wolfson Research Merit Award (2006-2011)
- Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2009-2010)
- Member of Academia Europaea (2011)
- Marsh Award for Ecology (2013)