Carolyn Burns
Dame Carolyn Burns | |
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| Born | 3 February 1942 Lincoln, New Zealand |
| Spouse |
John Ingram Hubbard
(m. 1981; died 1995) |
| Parents |
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| Alma mater | University of Canterbury – BSc(Hons) University of Toronto – PhD |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire, New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Naumann-Thienemann Medal of the International Society of Limnology, Marsden Medal of the New Zealand Association of Scientists, Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology, limnology |
| Institutions | University of Otago |
| Thesis | |
Dame Carolyn Waugh Burns DNZM CBE (born 3 February 1942) is a New Zealand ecologist specialising in lakes. She is an emeritus professor at the University of Otago.