Sebsebe Demissew

Sebsebe Demissew
Demissew in 2018
Born (1953-06-14) June 14, 1953 (age 71)[3]
Alma materAddis Ababa University
University of Uppsala
Known forFlora of Ethiopia and Eritrea
AwardsKew International Medal (2016)[1][2]
Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2018)
Linnean Medal (2022)
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Systematics
InstitutionsAddis Ababa University
ThesisThe genus Maytenus (Celastraceae) in NE tropical Africa and tropical Arabia (1985)
Author abbrev. (botany)Sebsebe

Sebsebe Demissew (born June 14, 1953)[3] is an Ethiopian botanist who is Professor of Plant Systematics and Biodiversity at Addis Ababa University and Executive Director of the Gullele Botanic Garden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.[4][3][5]

  1. ^ Anon (2016). "Kew International Medal is Awarded to Professor Sebsebe Demissew". Taxon. 65 (6): 1467. doi:10.12705/656.39. ISSN 0040-0262.
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  3. ^ a b c "Sebsebe Demissew : CV" (PDF). ipbes.net. Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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  5. ^ Sebsebe Demissew publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)