Biogeography Specialty Group Award Recipients
 

James J. Parsons Distinguished Career Award

The Parsons Award, named in honor of long-time University of California-Berkeley professor James J. Parsons, was created in 1998 to recognize outstanding lifetime achievements in the field of biogeography.  Criteria used to assess a candidate’s merit for this award include a distinguished research career, remarkable dedication to the development of undergraduate and graduate students in biogeography, and outstanding service to the discipline.
 

1998

     Clarissa Kimber

  Texas A&M University

 2000

     Tom Vale

  University ofWisconsin - Madison 

 2001

     Julian Szeicz

  Queen's University of Ontario

 2002

     Martin Kellman

  York University

 2004

     George Malanson

  University of Iowa

 2005

     Thomas Veblen

  University of Colorado - Boulder

 2009
      William Baker
   University Wyoming
 2011
      Al Parker    University of Georgia

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last update: June 27, 2011.