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Russell Gray
New Zealand linguist and evolutionary biologist · Academics
Russell David Gray is a New Zealand evolutionary Biologist and Psychologist working on applying quantitative methods to the study of cultural evolution and human prehistory. In 2020, he became a co-director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig.
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2012Mason Durie MedalAward2008Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiAward2002James Cook Research FellowshipAward2000Born
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Although originally trained in biology and psychology, Gray has become well known for his studies on the evolution of the Indo-European and Austronesian language families using computational phylogenetic methods.
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Academics
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Academic
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