Timothy Coulson
Tim Coulson | |
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Born | Cambridge |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Biologist |
Title | Professor of Zoology |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Ecology and Evolution |
Institutions | University of Oxford |
Timothy Neal Coulson is a biologist whose research focuses on how environmental change impacts the ecology and evolutionary biology of animals. He is the current Professor of Zoology and joint head of the Department of Biology at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford.
Life and career
[edit]He held a series of positions becoming Professor of Population Biology at Imperial College London in 2007. He was appointed Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford and professorial fellow of Jesus College Oxford in 2013.[1] He was head of Department of Zoology, University of Oxford between 2018 and 2021 and joint head of Department of Biology, University of Oxford along with Mark Fricker from October 20222 to October 2024.[2]
Coulson has been chief editor of Journal of Animal Ecology and Ecology Letters,[3] a member of council of the University of Oxford,[4] and is currently Vice President (membership) of the British Ecological Society.[5]
Coulson’s book “The Universal History of Us” was published on 13 June 2024 by Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books.[6]
Coulson is married to a fellow Oxford Professor, Dr Sonya Clegg and has 3 children from a previous relationship (two daughters and one son).[7]
Awards and honours
[edit]- Zoological Society of London Scientific Medal (2007)[8]
- Imperial College Post-graduate Huxley Memorial Medal (2008)[9]
- Per Brinck Award (2012)[10]
- Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2012)[11]
- British Ecological Society Marsh Award (2012)[12]
Selected publications
[edit]- Coulson, T. et al. (2001). Age, sex, density, winter weather, and population crashes in Soay sheep. Science, 292(5521), 1528-1531. DOI: 10.1126/science.292.5521.1528
- Cubaynes, S. ... & Coulson, T. (2022). Disease outbreaks select for mate choice and coat color in wolves. Science, 378(6617), 300-303. DOI: 10.1126/science.abi8745
- Coulson, T., Mace, G. M., Hudson, E., & Possingham, H. (2001). The use and abuse of population viability analysis. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 16(5), 219-221. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0169-5347(01)02137-1
References
[edit]- ^ "Professor Tim Coulson". Jesus College. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
- ^ "Professor Tim Coulson". University of Oxford.
- ^ Ohlsson, M.; Eklöf, A. (2020). ""Spatial resolution and location impact group structure in a marine food web" on Publons". Ecology Letters. 23 (10): 1451–1459. doi:10.1111/ele.13567. PMID 32656918.
- ^ "Membership of Council as at 31 January 2021" (PDF). University of Oxford.
- ^ "Our committee structure". British Ecological Society. 24 September 2007. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
- ^ The Universal History of Us. 13 June 2024.
- ^ The Universal History of us by Timothy Coulson
- ^ "Zoological Medal awarded to Imperial College's Tim Coulson". Imperial News. 3 March 2008.
- ^ "Postgraduate Awards 2008". Imperial College London.
- ^ Bonte, Dries (September 2012). "Editorial". Oikos. 121 (9): 1335–1336. Bibcode:2012Oikos.121.1335B. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.00172.x.
- ^ "Royal Society announces next round of prestigious Wolfson Research Merit Awards". Royal Society.
- ^ "Winners of the Marsh Award for Ecology". British Ecological Society.
External links
[edit]- Timothy Coulson publications indexed by Google Scholar
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