Academic Ancestry

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Gillian C. Gibb

New Zealand ornithologist, molecular biologist and university lecturer

Wikidata names David Penny, Lindell Bromham, Matthew J Phillips, and Trevor Worthy as doctoral advisors, lists 1 doctoral student, and names David Lambert as teacher. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 3 other registers.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Theses

Advisors on Wikidata4

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

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

    David Lambert

The line above and below3 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 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career4

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