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Gordon Conway
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British ecologist (1938–2023)
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Gordon Richard Conway was a British ecologist, biologist, and agronomist who worked as a university teacher. He was educated at the University of California, Davis, and held the position of president at Imperial College London. His professional focus included agronomy, ecology, and agriculture. Conway was affiliated with the Rockefeller Foundation and was a member of the Royal Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He received several honors, including an honorary doctorate, and was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Conway was born in Birmingham in 1938 and died in 2023. He spoke English and was a citizen of the United Kingdom. His work and life are documented in the Royal Society collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 32
Top works
- Ecology and resource development in Southeast Asia
- Islamophobia
- The Doubly Green Revolution
- One Billion Hungry
- The agroecosystems of Buhi
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-09-01
- Active to
- 1993-06-05
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data
· 2009 · cited 39,714x
- limma powers differential expression analyses for RNA-sequencing and microarray studies
· 2015 · cited 37,043x
- Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from polyacrylamide gels to nitrocellulose sheets: procedure and some applications.
· 1979 · cited 34,266x
- User Acceptance of Information Technology: Toward A Unified View1
· 2003 · cited 31,144x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,951x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Conway
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Birmingham
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- president
- Educated at
- University of California, Davis
- Employer
- Imperial College London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- honorary doctorate
- Field of work
- agronomy
- Official website
- www.imperial.ac.uk/people/g.conway
- Image
- ARDD6 lo (4178655890).jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1938-07-06
- Commons category
- Gordon Conway
- affiliation string
- Rockefeller Foundation
- date of death
- 2023-07-30
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