Janet Grieve

Janet Grieve
ONZM
Born1940 (age 83–84)
NationalityNew Zealander
Other namesJanet Bradford-Grieve, Janet Bradford
Alma materUniversity of Canterbury
Known forGlobal expert on copepod biosystematics
Scientific career
FieldsBiological oceanography
InstitutionsNational Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
ThesisThe annual cycle of plankton off Kaikoura (1966)
Doctoral advisorGeorge Knox
Diving sperm whale near Kaikōura. Grieve made the first measurements of ocean biological productivity that supports this ecosystem.
Copepods - different T. brevicornis developmental stages. Note the mating pair (third from the right).
Ross Ice Shelf. Grieve worked at the J-9 location in the shelf centre in the mid-1970s.
Grieve was involved in environmental impact studies of the NZ Maui Gas field. This figure shows gas production.

Janet Mary Grieve ONZM, also known as Janet Bradford-Grieve and Janet Bradford, is a New Zealand biological oceanographer, born in 1940.[1] She is researcher emerita at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in Wellington. She has researched extensively on marine taxonomy and biological productivity. She was president of both the New Zealand Association of Scientists (1998–2000)[2] and the World Association of Copepodologists (2008–11).[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference royalsociety was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Gregory, G., 2016. A better way: New Zealand Association of Scientists 1922–2016. New Zealand Science Review, 73(2), pp.42–54.
  3. ^ "Officers". Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2019.