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1. www.missouribotanicalgarden.org › media › fact-pagesDr. Peter H. Raven - Missouri Botanical Garden

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   Dr. Peter H. Raven. Peter H. Raven is one of the world's leading botanists and advocates of conservation and biodiversity. For four decades, he headed the Missouri Botanical Garden, an institution he nurtured into a world-class center for botanical research, education and horticultural display. He retired as president in 2010 and assumed the ...

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3. rainforest.xprize.org › about › peopleXPRIZE Foundation Bio - Dr. Peter H. Raven

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   Peter H. Raven, a leading botanist and advocate of conservation and biodiversity, is president emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden and George Engelmann Professor of Botany Emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis. For more than 39 years, Dr. Raven headed the Missouri Botanical Garden, an institution he nurtured to become a world ...

4. explorer-directory.nationalgeographic.org › peterPeter H. Raven - National Geographic Society

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   History at National Geographic. 2018 Hubbard Medalist, 2009 Grantee, 2007 Grantee, 1999 Grantee. An internationally renowned botanist and powerful advocate on behalf of conservation, Peter Raven has devoted his life to educating people about the threats to Earth’s biodiversity. Described by Time magazine as a “Hero for the Planet,” he ...

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   • Peter H. Raven is one of the world's leading botanists and advocates of conservation and biodiversity. For four decades, he headed the Missouri Botanical Garden, an institution he nurtured into a world-class center for botanical research, education and horticultural display.

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   • In 2001, Dr. Raven received the National Medal of Science, the highest award for scientific accomplishment in the United States. He has been president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, the American Institute of Biological Sciences, and a number of other organizations.

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   Where did Dr Raven get his PhD?

   • Dr. Raven received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1960 after completing his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He has held both Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellowships.

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   What did Dr Raven discover?

   • Dr. Raven first realized in the mid 1960s that the rapid growth of the human population, consumption, and the spread of polluting technologies were threatening biological diversity to a degree that had not been realized earlier.

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6. saveplants.org › conservation-champion-peter-hPeter H. Raven, Ph.D. - Center for Plant Conservation

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   Peter H. Raven, Ph.D. Peter Raven, Ph.D., is a world-renowned plant biologist and advocate for biodiversity and plants. It is no surprise that, after retiring from being President and Director of Missouri Botanical Garden, Dr. Raven continued to work towards saving plants by moving CPC forward as its chair, only retiring from that position this ...

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7. www.pas.va › en › academiciansPeter H. Raven - Pontifical Academy of Sciences

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   Oct 4, 1990 · Dr. Peter Raven is one of the world's leading authorities on plant systematics and evolution, who has published more than 480 books and papers in the fields of taxonomy, population biology, biogeography, reproductive biology, ethnobotany, and conservation biology. His initial work centered around his broad and outstanding investigations of the ...