Edward Osborne Wilson

Affiliations: 
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Area:
Myrmecology, Sociobiology, Biodiversity, Consilience, Biophilia, Conservationism
Website:
http://www.eowilson.org/
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(1929 - 2021)
DOI: 10.1126/science.abn9848
http://www2.smithsonianmag.si.edu/science-nature/edward-o-wilsons-new-take-on-human-nature-160810520/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._O._Wilson
http://gap.entclub.org/taxonomists/Wilson/index.html
http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/Departments/Entomology/wilson_e_o.html
http://www.npr.org/2013/04/14/176815339/advice-on-passion-brilliance-and-bugs-in-letters

Cross-listing: Evolution Tree - Terrestrial Ecology Tree - Systematics Tree

Parents

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Frank  M. Carpenter grad student 1955 Harvard
 (Ph.D,: A MONOGRAPHIC REVISION OF THE ANT GENUS LASIUS)

Children

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Christopher T. Walsh research assistant Harvard (Chemistry Tree)
Jack P. Hailman research assistant 1959 Harvard (Neurotree)
Martha K. McClintock research assistant 1971 Harvard (Neurotree)
Carlos Roberto Ferreira Brandão grad student (Evolution Tree)
Abraham Fleminger grad student Harvard (Marine Ecology Tree)
Brian A. Hazlett grad student Harvard (Microtree)
Aniruddh D. Patel grad student Harvard
Thomas Seeley grad student Harvard (Neurotree)
Robert E. Silberglied grad student Harvard (Evolution Tree)
Stuart Altmann grad student 1960 Harvard
William H. Bossert grad student 1963 Harvard (Chemistry Tree)
Daniel Simberloff grad student 1969 (Marine Ecology Tree)
Robert L. Jeanne grad student 1971 Harvard (Neurotree)
Jae Chun Choe grad student 1990 Harvard (Neurotree)
David R. Maddison grad student 1990 Harvard (Evolution Tree)
Corrie S. Moreau grad student 2003-2007 Harvard (FlyTree)
Jürgen Heinze post-doc 1988-1989 Harvard (Evolution Tree)
Peter Nonacs post-doc 1989-1991 Harvard (Evolution Tree)
James K. Wetterer post-doc 1991-1994 Harvard (Terrestrial Ecology Tree)

Collaborators

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Robert Helmer MacArthur collaborator Princeton (Marine Ecology Tree)
David Sloan Wilson collaborator Binghamton University (Evolution Tree)
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Wetterer JK, Lubertazzi D, Wilson EO. (2019) Ants Of Grenada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 162: 309-346
Matos-Maraví P, Clouse RM, Sarnat EM, et al. (2018) An ant genus-group (Prenolepis) illuminates the biogeography and drivers of insect diversification in the Indo-Pacific. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Wilson EO. (2017) Biodiversity research requires more boots on the ground. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1: 1590-1591
Simberloff D, Wilson E. (2017) A Pioneering Adventure Becomes an Ecological Classic: The Pioneers The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 98: 276-277
Wetterer JK, Lubertazzi D, Rana JD, et al. (2016) Ants of Barbados (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Breviora. 548: 1-34
Clouse RM, Janda M, Blanchard B, et al. (2015) Molecular phylogeny of Indo-Pacific carpenter ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Camponotus) reveals waves of dispersal and colonization from diverse source areas Cladistics. 31: 424-437
Wilson EO, Nowak MA. (2014) Natural selection drives the evolution of ant life cycles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111: 12585-90
Sarnat E, Rabeling C, Economo E, et al. (2014) First record of a species from the New World Pheidole flavens-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) introduced to the southwestern Pacific Bioinvasions Records. 3: 301-307
Tschinkel WR, Wilson EO. (2014) Scientific natural history: Telling the epics of nature Bioscience. 64: 438-443
Wheeler QD, Knapp S, Stevenson DW, et al. (2012) Mapping the biosphere: Exploring species to understand the origin, organization and sustainability of biodiversity Systematics and Biodiversity. 10: 1-20
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