Andrew H. Knoll

Andrew Knoll
Andrew Knoll
Born	April 23, 1951; West Reading, Pennsylvania
Occupation	Botanist
Awards	Guggenheim Fellowship; Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal (1987); Raymond C. Moore Medal (2005); Mary Clark Thompson Medal (2012); International Prize for Biology (planetary science, United States, 2018); Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2015, 2015); Wollaston Medal (2007); Crafoord Prize in Geosciences (2022) ;
	Scientific career
Thesis	Studies in Archean and early Proterozoic paleontology (1977)
Website	eps.harvard.edu/people/andrew-h-knoll

Andrew Herbert Knoll (born 1951) is the Fisher Research Professor of Natural History and a Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1951, Andrew Knoll graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1973 and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1977 for a dissertation titled "Studies in Archean and Early Proterozoic Paleontology." Knoll taught at Oberlin College for five years before returning to Harvard as a professor in 1982. At Harvard, he serves in the departments of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Earth and Planetary Sciences.

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