Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Scotland C. Leman

Ph.D. Duke University 2007born 1974

Supervised 13 doctoral students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University between 2012 and 2024; Wikidata names Michael L. Lavine and Yuguo Chen as doctoral advisors and lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 3 other registers.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlex

Students13

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata5

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 18 people: 13 cited by thesis records, 5 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.

Sat beside the lineage24

committee member, not advisor