Peter Grant and Rosemary Grant, Ph.D.

Peter Grant studied at Cambridge University, the University of British Columbia and Yale University. He has held positions at McGill University, the University of Michigan and Princeton University. Rosemary Grant was educated at Edinburgh University and Uppsala University and held a research and teaching position at Princeton University. Both Peter and Rosemary Grant retired from Princeton in 2008. For their joint research on the evolution of Darwin’s finches in the Galápagos, they received the Balzan Prize in 2005, the Darwin-Wallace Medal in 2009, the Kyoto Prize in 2009 and the Darwin (2002) and Royal (2017) Medals of the Royal Society of London. They are both fellows of the Royal Society and members of the National Academy of Sciences.