David Macdonald (biologist)

For other people named David MacDonald, see David MacDonald (disambiguation).

David Macdonald
Born
David Whyte Macdonald

1951 (age 72–73)[2]
NationalityScottish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Alma materWadham College, Oxford (BA) Balliol College, Oxford (DPhil)
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsZoology, wildlife conservation
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
Doctoral studentsRosie Woodroffe[1]

Alexandra Zimmermann

Tucker Murphy
Websitewww.zoo.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-david-macdonald

David Whyte Macdonald CBE FRSE is a Scottish zoologist and conservationist. He is the Director of the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) at the University of Oxford, which he founded in 1986. He holds a Senior Research Fellowship at Lady Margaret Hall with the Title of Distinction of Professor of Wildlife Conservation.[3][4] He has been an active wildlife conservationist since graduating from Oxford.[when?]

  1. ^ Woodroffe, Rosemary Brigitte. (1992). Factors affecting reproductive success in the European badger, Meles meles L. (PhD thesis). University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Library Thing". Retrieved 17 December 2010.
  3. ^ WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit of the University of Oxford Department of Zoology
  4. ^ "Professor David Whyte Macdonald". Department of Zoology. The University of Oxford. 2010. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2010.