Lisa-ann Gershwin
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Lisa-ann Gershwin, also known as Lisa Gershwin, is a biologist based in Launceston, Tasmania, who has described over 200 species of jellyfish,[1] and written and co-authored several non-fiction books about Cnidaria (jellyfish and allies) including Stung! (2013)[2] and Jellyfish – A Natural History (2016).[3] She provides independent advice related to jellyfish worldwide to the media, online and via The Jellyfish App.[4] She was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2021 Tasmanian state election running as an independent in the electorate of Clark.[5]
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Lisa-ann Gershwin | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | Australian |
Alma mater | California State University, Northridge (BSc, 1997) University of California, Berkeley (PhD, 2003) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Cnidariology |
Institutions | CSIRO |
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