Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Alexander Peter Boast

Researcher (environmental science) in New Zealand

Wikidata names George Perry and Janet Wilmshurst as doctoral advisors and names Ian M. Henderson, Neil Gemmell, and Peter Ritchie as teachers. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 2 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.

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

Theses

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors3

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

    Ian M. Henderson

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

    Neil Gemmell

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

    Peter Ritchie

The line above and below1 step

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.

Education and career3

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