Nigel Raine
Professor / Rebanks Family Chair in Pollinator Con
Environment Science
Guelph University
Canada
Biography
Nigel is a global leader in the fields of animal behaviour, pollination ecology and pollinator conservation. He is the Rebanks Family Chair in Pollinator Conservation at the University of Guelph, a position endowed by The W. Garfield Weston Foundation. Nigel’s work combines internationally excellent research, significant engagement with policy-makers and other conservation-relevant stakeholder groups, and teaching the world’s first pollinator conservation course. Nigel has published 65 peer-reviewed articles, attracted over 4100 citations and achieved an H-index of 35 (see Google Scholar). He is a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada, and an elected fellow of both the Royal Entomological Society (FRES) and the Linnean Society of London (FLS). In 2014, Nigel was recognized as a World Economic Forum Young Scientist – one of 40 “outstanding researchers under the age of 40 from around the globe pioneering new fields and leading in the pursuit of answers for global impact and the common good”.
Research Interest
Pollinator Conservation
