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David Tilman

American ecologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1949 · age 77

George David Tilman, ForMemRS, is an American ecologist. He is Regents Professor and McKnight Presidential Chair in Ecology at the University of Minnesota, as well as an instructor in Conservation Biology; Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior; and Microbial Ecology.

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2025National Medal of ScienceAward2020Blue Planet PrizeAward2017Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward2014Balzan PrizeAwardBBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardAwardRamon Margalef Prize in EcologyAward2013Alexander von Humboldt MedalAward2012Fellow of the Ecological Society of AmericaAward2010Dr A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental SciencesAward2008International Prize for BiologyAward1996Robert H. MacArthur AwardAward1949Born22 July 1949

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National Medal of Science2025
Blue Planet Prize2020
Foreign Member of the Royal Society2017
Balzan Prize2014
Ramon Margalef Prize in Ecology2014
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award2014
Alexander von Humboldt Medal2013
Fellow of the Ecological Society of America2012
Dr A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences2010
International Prize for Biology2008
Robert H. MacArthur Award1996
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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He is director of the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve long-term ecological research station. Tilman is also a professor at University of California, Santa Barbara's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management.

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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Born 1949 · age 77

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