List of University of Trinity College People - Faculty - Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Biology and Ecology

Biology and Ecology

  • Bernhard Fernow (dean of forestry, 1907–19) – American conservationist; chief of forestry in the United States Department of Agriculture, 1886–98; editor-in-chief of the Journal of Forestry
  • Charles Caccia (professor of forestry, 1955–68) – Politician, member of Parliament for Davenport, 1968–2004
  • Tak Wah Mak (professor of biophysics and immunology, 1984–) – Award-winning biochemist and geneticist, widely known for his pioneering work in the genetics of immunology
  • Anthony Pawson (professor of molecular genetics, 1985–) – Geneticist whose research has revolutionized the understanding of signal transduction
  • Sara Shettleworth (professor of ecology, evolutionary biology and psychology) – Zoologist and psychologist, Guggenheim Fellow, American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientist Lecturer

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