Frederick Schram
Appearance
Frederick Robert Schram | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Palaeontology Carcinology |
Institutions | Universiteit van Amsterdam Journal of Crustacean Biology |
Frederick Robert Schram(born August 11, 1943, inChicago,Illinois) is anAmericanpalaeontologistandcarcinologist.He received hisB.S.inbiologyfromLoyola University Chicagoin 1965, and aPh.D.on palaeozoology from theUniversity of Chicagoin 1968.[1]
He has written over 200 papers on various aspects ofcrustaceanbiology,taxonomyandsystematics,as well as several books, including the standard textCrustacea.[2]In 1983, he founded the journalCrustacean Issues,which he continued to edit for over twenty years. Much of his career has been spent at theUniversiteit van Amsterdam,theNetherlands,from which he retired in 2005. In July 2005, he became the Editor of theJournal of Crustacean Biology.[1]
References
[edit]- ^abLes Watling (2006)."Frederick R. Schram, recipient of the Crustacean Society Award for Research Excellence".Journal of Crustacean Biology.26(1): 99–101.doi:10.1651/S-2666.1.
- ^Frederick R. Schram (1986).Crustacea.Oxford University Press.p. 606.ISBN978-0-19-503742-5.
Categories:
- American carcinologists
- American paleontologists
- 1943 births
- Living people
- Scientists from Chicago
- American expatriates in the Netherlands
- Academic staff of the University of Amsterdam
- University of Chicago alumni
- Loyola University Chicago alumni
- 20th-century American zoologists
- 21st-century American zoologists
- Paleontologist stubs
- American zoologist stubs