Tyson R. Roberts

Tyson Royal Roberts[1] is an American ichthyologist. He has been described as "the world's foremost authority on Regalecus".[2]

Roberts attended Stanford University, where he earned his B.A. in 1961 and a Ph.D. in 1968.[1] His doctoral thesis was titled "Studies on the osteology and phylogeny of characoid fishes."[3] He won a 1999 Guggenheim Fellowship in the field of "Organismic Biology & Ecology",[4] and is a research associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama[5] and is also affiliated to the Institute of Molecular Biosciences of Mahidol University, Thailand.

  1. ^ a b "Tyson Royal Roberts". Affiliated Research Staff Listing. Smithsonian. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "About the author: Tyson R. Roberts". Chicago University Press. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  3. ^ Worldcat record for Roberts' thesis. OCLC 25759726.
  4. ^ "Fellows (search result)". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Archived from the original on July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  5. ^ "Research Associates and Associates in Communication". Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Archived from the original on November 7, 2010. Retrieved June 25, 2017.