J. Michael Scott
J. Michael Scott | |
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Born | U.S. Department of Interior's Distinguished Service Award (2006) Spirit of Defenders Award for Public Service from Defenders of Wildlife | September 21, 1941
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ornithology, environment |
J. Michael Scott (born September 21, 1941 in
Early life and education
Scott is the eldest son of
A graduate of
Career
He is a senior scientist with the
In 1963, Scott joined the
From 1974 to 1984, Scott served as a research
Scott is an elected fellow of the
Awards
In April 2011, Scott was awarded the rank of
In 2010, he was honored by the nonprofit Defenders of Wildlife with its Spirit of Defenders Award for Public Service.[12]
In 2006, Scott received the U.S. Department of Interior's Distinguished Service Award,[13][14] the highest award given to a career employee for a lifetime of service. Also, his professional accomplishments have been recognized by the Society for Conservation Biology with both the Distinguished Achievement Award and the Edward T. La Roe III Memorial Award. He received a Twentieth Century Environmental Achiever Award at the Ninth Lukac's Symposium.[15]
Books
- Forest bird communities of the Hawaiian Islands, 1986
- Estimating number of terrestrial birds 1986, with C.J. Ralph, repint 2003)
- Evolution, ecology, conservation and management of Hawaiian birds: A vanishing avifauna (2001, with S. Conant and C. Van Ripper III)
- Predicting species occurrences: Issues of accuracy and scale (2002, with Pat Hegland and others)
- The Endangered Species Act at 30, Vol. I: Renewing the conservation promise (2005, with D. Goble and F.W. Davis)
- The Endangered Species Act at Thirty, Vol. II: Conserving biodiversity in human dominated landscapes (2006, with D. Goble and F.W. Davis)
See also
- List of San Diego State University alumni and faculty
References
- ^ "His retirement is 'for the birds' – Former University of Idaho Professor J. Michael Scott still has work to do". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. 15 October 2013.
- ^ Eileen Rose Busby; writer, world traveler and antiques expert | The San Diego Union-Tribune Archived 2007-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dr. Scott – Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources Archived 2010-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Dr. Scott – Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources". Archived from the original on 2007-04-07. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
- ^ Home page, The Cooper Ornithological Society
- ^ a b Pacific Seabird Group (PSG) Website:
- ^ a b "Aou Conservation Award, 2006: J. Michael Scott – Science – redOrbit". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
- ^ S2CID 85633608. online.
- ^ "Honoring Excellence: University of Idaho Honors Faculty". Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
- ^ AOU | Awards | Recipients
- ^ Home
- ^ "Given Spirit of Defenders Award for Public Service, Sept. 22, 2010". Archived from the original on 2010-10-10. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ "SR.com: UI wildlife professor cited for distinguished service". Archived from the original on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
- ^ "Today@Idaho – News Article". Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
- ^ "Final Prospectus for: Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources". Archived from the original on 2007-07-01. Retrieved 2007-03-15.