Amy T. Austin

Amy Theresa Austin is an Argentine ecologist. She is a principal research scientist at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council in Argentina and a professor at the Faculty of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires.[1]

In 1988, she received a Bachelor of Arts in environmental science at Willamette University and a Doctor of Philosophy in biological sciences at Stanford University in 1997.[2] In 2018, she is awarded the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards “For her remarkable contributions to understanding terrestrial ecosystem ecology in natural and human-modified landscapes”.[3] In 2023 she was granted the Konex Award Merit Diploma for her work in Ecology and Environmental Sciences in the last decade.<[4]

References
  1. "Amy T. Austin". University of Buenos Aires. Archived from the original on 2001-08-05. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
  2. https://www.agro.uba.ar/users/austin/ Austin page on the site of the University of Buenos Aires
  3. https://en.unesco.org/news/five-laureates-named-2018-oreal-unesco-women-science-awards Five Laureates Named for 2018 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
  4. Fundación Konex (2 May 2023). "Premios Konex 2023: Ciencia y Tecnología. Ya se conocen los Diplomas al Mérito". fundacionkonex.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-15.


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