Clive Finlayson

Prof. Clive Finlayson MBE GMD MAE
Professor Clive Finlayson in 2012
Born	(1955-01-15) 15 January 1955 (age 69) Gibraltar
Alma mater	University of Liverpool Oriel College, Oxford Leicester University
Known for	Director of the Gibraltar National Museum Publications on Neanderthals ecology and avian biogeography
Spouse	Prof. Geraldine Finlayson
Awards	1976, Recipient of the first David Lack Studentship awarded by the British Ornithologists' Union 1990, Fellow of the Linnean Society of London 2001, Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology University of Toronto 2003, Made MBE 2010, Elected member of Academia Europaea 2019, Bestowed Gibraltar Medallion of Distinction 2019, Beacon Professor, University of Gibraltar
Scientific career
Fields	Paleoanthropology Paleontology Zoology
Institutions	Gibraltar Museum
Thesis	The ecology and behaviour of closely related species at Gibraltar (with special reference to swifts and warblers)  (1979)

Prof. Clive Finlayson MBE FLS (born 15 January 1955) is a Gibraltarian zoologist, paleoanthropologist and paleontologist. He is the incumbent Director of the Gibraltar Museum.^[1] Finlayson has published various works mainly based on his research which includes ongoing excavations at Gorham's Cave in Gibraltar, the last known site of the Neanderthals.^[2]