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Andrew H. Knoll

Andrew H. Knoll

Fisher Research Professor of Natural History, Harvard University

Andrew H. Knoll is a geologist and Professor of Natural History at Harvard University, and the author of: A Brief History of Earth (02021).

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Andrew H. Knoll is the Fisher Research Professor of Natural History at Harvard University. Andrew attended Lehigh and Harvard and has served on the faculty of Oberlin and Harvard, where he has served as chair of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. An award-winning educator and author, Andy’s research focuses on the early evolution of life and Earth’s Precambrian environmental history. He has served on a number of Boards and Commissions, including the Board of the National Museum of Natural History and the subcommittee of the International Commission of Stratiography that established the Ediacaran Period. His latest book is A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters (02021)

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