# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steven-d-tanksley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:24:09.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steven-d-tanksley"
name: "Steven D. Tanksley"
slug: "steven-d-tanksley"
description: "Steven Dale Tanksley is the Chief Technology Officer of Nature Source Improved Plants. Prior to founding Nature Source Improved Plants, Tanksley served as the Liberty Hyde Bailey professor of plant breeding and biometry and chair of the Genomics Initiative Task Force at Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He is currently a Professor Emeritus at Cornell University."
tagline: "American biologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr_steven_tanksley.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1954-04-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.9
  momentum:             0.1829268292682927
  historical:           5.006012
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/people/steven-d-tanksley/"
sources:
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    title: "ستيفن تانزلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_D._Tanksley"
    title: "Steven D. Tanksley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_D._Tanksley"
    title: "Steven D. Tanksley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Танксли, Стивен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "史蒂芬·戴尔·坦克斯利"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7614611"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump