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Rosie Trevelyan | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Oxford University |
| Awards | Silver Medal (Zoological Society of London) |
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| Fields | Zoology |
| Institutions | Tropical Biology Association Cambridge Conservation Forum |
Rosie Trevelyan MBE is a British biologist, and director of the Cambridge office of the Tropical Biology Association. [1] She won the 2008 Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London.
She earned a BA and DPhil. from Oxford University. She was co-founder of the Cambridge Conservation Forum. She lectures in the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge. [2]
Trevelyan was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to Environmental Science and International Conservation. [3]
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