J. Roger Bray

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J. Roger Bray

Biology

#2218

World Rank

#3548

Historical Rank

#997

USA Rank

Ecology

#137

World Rank

#155

Historical Rank

#64

USA Rank

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J. Roger Bray's Degrees

• PhD Ecology University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Zoology University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Zoology University of California, Berkeley

Why Is J. Roger Bray Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Roger Bray was an American-born ecologist known for his collaboration with John Thomas Curtis. The Bray–Curtis dissimilarity is jointly named after them. Bray was born in 1929 to Roger H. Bray, who developed the Bray soil test. A native of Belleville, Illinois, the younger Bray was raised in Urbana, Illinois. Bray completed his bachelor's degree in botany at the University of Illinois in 1950, after three years of study. Bray began working toward a doctorate under John Thomas Curtis at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in August 1950. In 1955, Bray began teaching ecology at the University of Minnesota while working with Don Lawrence. In 1957, Bray joined the University of Toronto faculty. With Michael McNamee, Bray founded the Committee of 100 to oppose nuclear bomb testing. Bray resigned from his position at the University of Toronto in 1962, to protest the Canadian government placing nuclear weapons at present-day Iqaluit.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With J. Roger Bray?

J. Roger Bray is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Santa Barbara
• University of Wisconsin–Madison
• University of Toronto
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign