Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Bob Coecke

British physicistborn 1968

Supervised 42 doctoral students at University of Oxford and Oxford University, UK between 2010 and 2024; Wikidata lists 28 doctoral students, names Diederik Aerts and Jean Reignier as teachers, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

Open the full sheetCiteData
Bob Coecke, pictured

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

Students42

Students on Wikidata28

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

    Diederik Aerts

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

    Jean Reignier

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

    Karin Verelst

The line above and below

    Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 92 people: 64 cited by thesis records, 30 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career4

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