Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Gavin Lear

Ecology researcher in New Zealand

Supervised 1 doctoral student at Auckland University of Technology in 2026; Wikidata lists 11 doctoral students and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 2 other registers.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students1

Students on Wikidata11

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

The line above and below

    Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 12 people: 1 cited by thesis records, 11 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career1

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