Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Kelly Roy Sheerin

Researcher in New Zealand

Wikidata names Denise Taylor, Duncan Reid, and Thor F. Besier as doctoral advisors, lists 3 doctoral students, and names Chris Whatman and Patria Hume as teachers. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and OpenAlex.

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Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

How to read the marksstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Theses

Advisors on Wikidata3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Chris Whatman

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Patria Hume

The line above and below2 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 3 people: 3 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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