Per Erik Ahlberg#
Membership Number: | 4578 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
Elected: | 2017 |
Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Homepage(s): | http://www.iob.uu.se/research/evolution-and-development/ahlberg-group |
- 2003 - present Professor of Evolutionary Organismal Biology, Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala University
- 1994 - 2003 Researcher, Department of Paleontology, The Natural History Museum, London.
- 1989 - 1994 Departmental Lecturer (Vertebrate Zoology), Department of Zoology, University of Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- Vertebrate palaeontology
- Origin of tetrapods
- Origin of jawed vertebrates
- Evolutionary developmental biology
Honours and Awards
- 2021 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2019 Björkén Prize, Uppsala University
- 2012 Elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 2012 Elected to Kungliga Vetenskapssocieteten (Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala)
- 2012 Linnaeus Gold Medal, Uppsala University
- 2010 Wallenberg Scholarship, Knut & Alice Wallenberg Foundation (renewed 2016)
- 2009 Lilly and Sven Thuréus Prize, Kungliga Vetenskapssocieteten (Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala)
- 2008 ERC Advanced Investigator Grant
- 2002 Bicentenary Medal, Linnean Society of London
- 2002 Scientific Medal, Zoological Society of London