Dr William Milliken

Research Leader

Department

Team

Specialism

Application of plant science to human livelihoods and climate change adaptation, including health, food security and restoration of natural capital

Biography

My role is the development and leadership of a research programme focused on the application of plant and fungal science to human livelihoods and climate change adaptation, including health, food security and the restoration of natural capital.

Qualifications and appointments

MA, Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge, 1985
PhD, University of Cambridge, 1999

Selected publications

Ter Steege, H. et al. (incl. W. Milliken) (2013)

Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora

Science 342. DOI: 10.1126/science.1243092. Available online

Pareyn, F., Milliken, W., Baracat, A., Gariglio, M.A., Santos, E.M., Galindo, R.C.A.P., Gasson P., Gallindo, F.A.T. & Hassett, D.M. (2013)

Cuidando da Caatinga

Associação Plantas do Nordeste (APNE) & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Barlow, J., Ewers, R. M., Anderson L., Aragao, L. E. O. C., Baker, T., Boyd E., Feldpausch T., Gloor E., Hall A., Malhi Y., Milliken, W., Mulligan M., Parry L., Pennington, R. T., Peres C. A., Phillips O., Roman-Cuesta R. M., Tobias J. & Gardner T. A. (2011)