Ray Hilborn | |
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Born | December 31, 1947 |
Alma mater | Grinnell College University of British Columbia |
Known for | His work on fisheries research |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Volvo Environment Prize (2006) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Marine biology, fisheries science |
Institutions | University of Washington |
Ray Hilborn (born 1947) is a marine biologist and fisheries scientist, known for his work on conservation and natural resource management in the context of fisheries. He is currently professor of aquatic and fishery science at the University of Washington. He focuses on conservation, natural resource management, fisheries stock assessment and risk analysis, and advises several international fisheries commissions and agencies.[1][2]