Thomas J. Near

Head of College
Thomas J. Near
Ph.D.
Born (1969-04-11) April 11, 1969
Residence Biggs House, New Haven, Connecticut
Nationality American
Alma mater

Northern Illinois University (B.A.,B.S.,M.S.)[1],

University of Illinois (Ph.D.)[2]
Known for Phylogenetics, Antarctic Fish, Freshwater North American Fishes
Spouse(s) Allison Near, J.D.
Children 2
Scientific career
Fields Evolutionary Biology, Ichthyology
Institutions Yale University[3]
Website Near Lab, Saybrook College

Professor Thomas J. Near Ph.D. is an American evolutionary ichthyologist who is currently a Professor and Chair of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology[4] at Yale University as well as the Bingham Oceanographic Curator of Ichthyology at the Peabody Museum of Natural History. On February 27, 2015[5], Yale University President Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced that Near would become the 18th Head of College of Saybrook College.[6]

References

  1. ↑ https://nearlab.yale.edu/thomas-j-near-phd
  2. ↑ https://nearlab.yale.edu/thomas-j-near-phd
  3. ↑ https://nearlab.yale.edu/thomas-j-near-phd
  4. ↑ https://eeb.yale.edu/people/faculty/thomas-near
  5. ↑ https://news.yale.edu/2015/02/27/thomas-near-be-next-master-saybrook-college
  6. ↑ https://saybrook.yalecollege.yale.edu/about-saybrook/saybrook-college-masters-now-head-college-and-deans
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