Ove hoegh guldberg biography of william

Australian biologist

Ove Hoegh-GuldbergFAA (born 26 September , in Sydney, Australia), is a biologist and climate scientist specialising in coral reefs, in particular bleaching due to global warming and climate change.

He has published over journal articles and been cited over 50, times.

Ove hoegh guldberg biography of william

He is the inaugural Director of the Global Change Institute at the University of Queensland, and the holder of a Queensland Smart State Premier fellowship (–). Hoegh-Guldberg has appeared on television, including two Australian Story series profiling his life and work, and radio, and throughout his career has been an active science communicator, including writing a blog and articles for The Conversation and other media outlets.

Hoegh-Guldberg was a contributor to the influential IPCC 8 October Special Report on Global Warming of °C, and was a Coordinating Lead Author of the Chapter 3 of the report.

Early life and study

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