F. Stuart Chapin III

F. Stuart Chapin III

F. Stuart Chapin is a professor of Ecology at the Department of Biology and Wildlife of the Institute of Arctic Biology,University of Alaska

Academic career

Awards/Grants/Honors

* Guggenheim Fellowship, 1979-1980
* Kempe Award for Distinguished Ecologists, 1996
* Hill Professor, 1995 (Univ. of Minnesota)
* Member-Ecology Institute (Germany) 1986-
* Usabelli Award (top researcher in all fields; Univ. of Alaska) 2000
* AAAS Fellow 2000
* Member Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry 2000
* Outstanding faculty member, Univ. of Alaska (selected by students) 2002
* Member American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2002
* Member National Academy of Sciences 2004
* Oosting lecture, Duke Univ. 2004. US Forest Service Wilderness Research Award on behalf of the Resilience and Adaptation Program.


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