Katherine J. Willis

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Katherine J. Willis
member of the House of Lords (en) Fassara

8 ga Yuli, 2022 -
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Landan, 16 ga Janairu, 1964 (60 shekaru)
ƙasa Birtaniya
Ƴan uwa
Abokiyar zama Andrew Gant (en) Fassara  (1992 -
Karatu
Makaranta The Henrietta Barnett School (en) Fassara
University of Southampton (en) Fassara
(unknown value - unknown value) Digiri a kimiyya : Kimiyyar muhalli, labarin ƙasa
University of Cambridge (en) Fassara
(unknown value - 1989) Doctor of Philosophy (en) Fassara : Botany
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a ecologist (en) Fassara, biologist (en) Fassara da mai yada shiri ta murya a yanar gizo
Employers Jami'ar Oxford
University of Bergen (en) Fassara
Kyaututtuka

Katherine Jane Willis CBE FGS ita ce masaniyar ilimin halitta, wanda kuma ke nazarin dangantakar dake tsakanin dogon lokaci da canjin yanayi. Ita ce Farfesa a ilimin halittu a Sashen Zoology, Jami'ar Oxford,[1] kuma mataimakiyar Farfesa a fannin Biology a Jami'ar Bergen. A cikin shekarar 2018 an zabe ta a matsayin shugabar St Edmund Hall, kuma ta dauki wannan matsayi daga 1 ga Oktoba.[2]Ta rike Tasso Leventis Shugabar Diversity a Oxford kuma ta kasance Daraktan kafa, yanzu Mataimakin Darakta, na Cibiyar Biodiversity Oxford.[3][4] Willis ya kasance Daraktan Kimiyya a Lambunan Botanic na Royal, Kew daga 2013-2018.[5]

Ilimi[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

Katherine J. Willis

Willis ta sami digiri na farko a fannin ilimin kasa da kimiyyar muhalli daga Jami'ar Southampton, sannan ta samu digirin digirgir a fannin kimiyar shuka daga Jami'ar Cambridge don bincike kan tarihin ciyayi na marigayi Quaternary a Epirus, arewa maso yammacin Girka.[6]

Sana'a da bincike[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

Katherine J. Willis

Bayan ta PhD, Willis ta gudanar da Kwalejin Selwyn, Cambridge Postdoctoral Research Fellowship a Jami'ar Cambridge, Cibiyar Nazarin Muhalli ta Halitta (NERC) Fellowship Postdoctoral a cikin Sashen Kimiyyar Shuka, da Fellowshipungiyar Binciken Jami'ar Royal Society (URF) a cikin Godwin Cibiyar Nazarin Quaternary, Jami'ar Cambridge. A 1999 ta koma karatu a Makarantar Geography da Muhalli, Jami'ar Oxford, inda ta kafa Oxford Long-term Ecology Laboratory a 2002. An yi Willis farfesa a fannin ilimin halittu na dogon lokaci a cikin 2008,[7] kuma a ranar 1 ga Oktoba 2010 ta zama Farfesa Tasso Leventis na Farko na Biodiversity kuma darektan Cibiyar James Martin Biodiversity Institute a Zoology. Baya ga matsayinta a Oxford, ta kasance mataimakiyar farfesa ( farfesa II) a Sashen nazarin halittu a Jami'ar Bergen, Norway. Ita ce mai kula da WWF-UK,[8] mamba a kwamitin ba da shawara ga Hukumar ba da tallafin karatu ta Commonwealth, ma'aikacin Percy Sladen Memorial Trust, memba na duniya a kwamitin kimantawa na Hukumar Bincike ta Sweden na FORMAS, kuma memba na koleji na Birtaniya. Majalisar Binciken Muhalli ta Halitta (NERC). Daga 2012 zuwa 2013 ta rike zaɓaɓɓen matsayi na darekta-large na International Biogeography Society.[9] A cikin 2013 an nada ta Daraktar Kimiyya a Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,[5] akan karatun shekaru 5 daga Jami'ar Oxford.[10] Rediyon BBC ya fara watsa shirye-shirye a watan Oktoban 2014 jerin maganganun "marasa iyaka" game da tarihin kimiyya da zamantakewa na tarin Kew.[11][12] A ranar 1 ga Oktoba 2018, Willis ya gaji Keith Gull a matsayin shugaban St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[13]

Binciken Willis[14] ya mayar da hankali kan sake gina martani na dogon lokaci game da yanayin muhalli ga canjin muhalli, gami da canjin yanayi, tasirin ɗan adam da hawan matakin teku. Ta yi jayayya cewa fahimtar bayanan dogon lokaci na canjin yanayin muhalli yana da mahimmanci don kyakkyawar fahimtar martanin yanayin muhalli na gaba. Yawancin binciken kimiyya sun iyakance ga bayanan ɗan gajeren lokaci waɗanda ba kasafai suke wuce shekaru 40 zuwa 50 ba, kodayake yawancin halittu masu girma, gami da bishiyoyi da manyan dabbobi masu shayarwa, suna da matsakaicin lokacin tsara wanda ya zarce wannan lokacin. Don haka bayanan ɗan gajeren lokaci ba za su iya sake gina sauye-sauyen yanayi na tsawon lokaci ba, ko ƙimar ƙaura sakamakon canjin muhalli. Ta kuma ba da hujjar cewa tsarin ɗan gajeren lokaci yana ba da ra'ayi mai mahimmanci game da yanayin halittu, kuma yana haifar da samuwar ra'ayi na "ka'ida" marar gaskiya wanda dole ne a kiyaye shi ko maido da kariya. Rukunin bincikenta a dakin gwaje-gwaje na Ecology na dogon lokaci don haka yunƙurin sake gina abubuwan da ke tattare da yanayin muhalli ga canjin muhalli akan lokutan da suka kama daga shekaru goma zuwa miliyoyin shekaru, da aikace-aikacen bayanan dogon lokaci a cikin kiyaye halittu. Ta yi jayayya cewa tasirin sauyin yanayi na zamani kan biota na shuka ba shi da tabbas kuma mai yuwuwa bai yi tsanani kamar yadda masu bincike ke zato ba,[15] kuma ta kalubalanci zato da aka yi a cikin fassarar taƙaitaccen bayanin yanayin zafi.[16] Rahoton Kew's State of the World's Plants (2016) ya nuna sauye-sauyen murfin ƙasa a matsayin babbar barazana ga bambancin halittu na duniya, ba sauyin yanayi ba.[17]

Katherine J. Willis

An buga binciken Willis a cikin manyan mujallolin kimiyya da aka yi bitar takwarorinsu ciki har da Nature,[18] Science,,[19][20][21][22][23] Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B,[24] Biological Conservation.[25] da Quaternary Science Reviews.[26] Tare da Jennifer McElwain[27] ta haɗu da rubuta littafin The Evolution of Plants.[28] Hukumar Binciken Muhalli ta Halitta (NERC) da Cibiyar Nazarin Arts da Humanities Research Council (AHRC) ce ta ba da kuɗin bincikenta.[29]

Kyaututtuka da karramawa[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

Willis ta lashe kyaututtuka da dama, ciki har da:

  • Ƙungiyar Binciken Jami'ar Royal Society (URF)[yaushe?]
  • Asusun Lyell, Geological Society of London a cikin 2008[30]
  • An zabe ta 'yar'uwar kungiyar Geological Society of London (FGS) a 2009[31]
  • ta kasance memba na kasashen waje a Cibiyar Kimiyya da Wasika ta Norwegian[32]
  • An ba ta kyautar Michael Faraday Prize ta Royal Society, 2015[Ana bukatan hujja]
  • Doctorate na girmamawa, Jami'ar Bergen, 2017.[33]
  • An nada ta Kwamanda mafi kyawun odar daular Burtaniya (CBE) a cikin karramawar ranar haihuwa ta 2018.[34]
  • An ba ta lambar yabo ta Marsh Ecology Award ta British Ecological Society, 2018 [35]

Manazarta[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

  1. "Kathy Willis Staff page, Department of Zoology". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014.
  2. "Professor Kathy Willis elected new Principal of St Edmund Hall". University of Oxford Department of Zoology.
  3. "Kathy Willis Profile at Biodiversity Institute". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015.
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  5. 5.0 5.1 "Professor Kathy Willis, Director of Science". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014.
  6. Willis, Katherine Jane (1989). Late Quaternary vegetational history of Epirus, northwest Greece. lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 556632964. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.335183.
  7. "Kathy Willis Oxford Long Term Ecology". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015.
  8. "WWF-UK Trustees Biographies 2011" (PDF). wwf.org.uk.
  9. "International Biogeography Society, Past Officers". biogeography.org. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  10. Press Release, Kew Gardens Archived 3 ga Faburairu, 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  11. "Plants – From Roots to Riches". London: BBC.
  12. Willis, K. J. (2014). Kew and BBC Radio 4. London: John Murray. ISBN 978-1444798234.
  13. "St Edmund Hall elects new Principal". St Edmund Hall.
  14. "Data". researchgate.net.
  15. University of Oxford.
  16. Seddon, Alistair W.R.; Long, P. R.; Willis, K. (2014). "Spatiotemporal patterns of warming". Nature Climate Change. 4 (10): 845–846. doi:10.1038/nclimate2372.
  17. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  18. Willis, K. J.; Kleczkowski, A.; Crowhurst, S. J. (1999). "124,000-year periodicity in terrestrial vegetation change during the late Pliocene epoch". Nature. 397 (6721): 685–688. doi:10.1038/17783. S2CID 4372433.
  19. Willis, K. J.; Bhagwat, S. A. (2009). "Ecology. Biodiversity and climate change". Science. 326 (5954): 806–7. doi:10.1126/science.1178838. PMID 19892969. S2CID 10981263.
  20. Van Leeuwen, J. F. N.; Froyd, C. A.; Van Der Knaap, W. O.; Coffey, E. E.; Tye, A.; Willis, K. J. (2008). "Fossil Pollen as a Guide to Conservation in the Galapagos". Science. 322 (5905): 1206. doi:10.1126/science.1163454. PMID 19023075. S2CID 46449794.
  21. Willis, K. J. (1999). "The Role of Sub-Milankovitch Climatic Forcing in the Initiation of the Northern Hemisphere Glaciation". Science. 285 (5427): 568–571. doi:10.1126/science.285.5427.568. PMID 10417383.
  22. Willis, K. J.; Birks, H. J. B. (2006). "What is Natural? The Need for a Long-Term Perspective in Biodiversity Conservation". Science. 314 (5803): 1261–1265. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.549.5178. doi:10.1126/science.1122667. PMID 17124315. S2CID 9632680.
  23. Willis, K. J. (2002). "Ecology: Enhanced: Species Diversity--Scale Matters". Science. 295 (5558): 1245–1248. doi:10.1126/science.1067335. PMID 11847328. S2CID 5344099.
  24. Willis, K. J.; Bennett, K. D.; Burrough, S. L.; Macias-Fauria, M.; Tovar, C. (2013). "Determining the response of African biota to climate change: Using the past to model the future". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 368 (1625): 20120491. doi:10.1098/rstb.2012.0491. PMC 3720034. PMID 23878343.
  25. Willis, K. J.; Jeffers, E. S.; Tovar, C.; Long, P. R.; Caithness, N.; Smit, M. G. D.; Hagemann, R.; Collin-Hansen, C.; Weissenberger, J. (2012). "Determining the ecological value of landscapes beyond protected areas". Biological Conservation. 147: 3–12. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2011.11.001.
  26. Froyd, C. A.; Willis, K. J. (2008). "Emerging issues in biodiversity & conservation management: The need for a palaeoecological perspective". Quaternary Science Reviews. 27 (17–18): 1723–1732. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.06.006.
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  28. Willis, K.J. and McElwain, J.C. 2002.
  29. "UK Government Research Grants awarded to Kathy Willis". Research Councils UK. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015.
  30. "Award winners since 1831, Lyell Fund". The Geological Society.
  31. "Professor Katherine Willis". royalsociety.org.
  32. "Gruppe 5: Biologi" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  33. "Eight new honorary doctorates at UiB". University of Bergen. 2017-05-03. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  34. "Katherine WILLIS". www.thegazette.co.uk.
  35. "Professor Kathy Willis awarded BES Marsh Award for Ecology". Oxford University. Retrieved 5 May 2020.