Andrew H. Knoll
American paleontologist and Professor at Harvard University · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1951 · age 75
Andrew Herbert Knoll is an American paleontologist and paleobotanist, who is the Fisher Research Professor of Natural History and a Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University.
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Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1951, Andrew Knoll graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1973 and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1977 for a dissertation titled "Studies in Archean and Early Proterozoic Paleontology." Knoll taught at Oberlin College for five years before returning to Harvard as a professor in 1982. At Harvard, he serves in the departments of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Earth and Planetary Sciences.
