Jacquelyn Gill

**Jacquelyn Gill,** Masanin ilimin halittu ne, kuma mataimakin farfesa a fannin kimiyyar yanayi a Jami'ar Maine . Ta yi aiki a kan irin su dangantakar da ke tsakanin megafauna da ciyayi a cikin Pleistocene,  da kuma wuraren da ke cikin Jamaica.  Gill, kuma mai sadarwa ne na kimiyya kan canjin yanayi.

## Ilimi
Gill ta yi wahayi zuwa gare ta cikin aikin kimiyya yayin da take binciken koguna a cikin tuddai na Acadia National Park, lokacin da ta buge ta cewa sun kafa lokacin da matakin teku ya fi girma, kuma an ɗaga su lokacin da bakin tekun Maine ya dawo bayan nauyin Ice Age glaciers ya tura su ƙasa. A shekara ta 2005 Gill ya sami BSc a cikin Ilimin Muhalli na Mutum a Kwalejin Atlantic, kuma ya yi karatun ɗan gajeren lokaci a cikin ilimin palynology a Jami'ar London. Daga nan sai ta koma Jami'ar Wisconsin, inda ta kammala digirin digirin digirgir mai taken, "The biogeography of biotic upheaval: Novel plant associations and the end - Pleistocene megafaunal extinction", a karkashin kulawar Dokta John Williams a shekarar 2012. Wannan aikin ya bincika tasirin halaka manyan dabbobi na Pleistocene akan rayuwar shuka. A shekara ta 2008 ta kasance mai karɓar lambar yabo ta E. Lucy Braun don Kyau a cikin Muhalli. A shekara ta 2010 an ba ta lambar yabo ta Ecological Society of America Cooper Award .  Ta kuma sami Whitbeck Dissertator . Fellowship daga Jami'ar Wisconsin .  Bayan ta PhD, Gill ta yi aiki a matsayin Voss Postdoctoral Fellow a Jami'ar Brown.

## Bincike
Ita masanin ilimin muhalli ne na Ice Age wanda ke amfani da gwaje-gwaje na halitta na baya don fahimtar tasirin Canjin yanayi akan halaka da hulɗar nau'o'i daban-daban, al'ummomi da yanayin halittu. Ita mataimakiyar farfesa ce tare da nadin hadin gwiwa a Cibiyar Canjin Yanayi da Sashen Biology da Ecology a Jami'ar Maine .  A can, Gill yana jagorantar BEAST Lab don bincike kan Biodiversity da Environments Across Space da Time. Yin amfani da turɓaya da burbushin halittu daga tabkuna da bogs, tana nazarin canjin yanayi a cikin shekaru 20,000 da suka gabata. Ta mai da hankali kan Quaternary Period, zamanin sauyawa na shekarun kankara da kuma abubuwan da suka biyo baya. Binciken da ta yi ya nuna cewa Megaherbivores sun taimaka wajen sanya yanayin halittu da suke rayuwa a cikin mafi tsayayya da canjin yanayi. Binciken da ta yi a halin yanzu yana mai da hankali ne kan ƙwayoyin ruwa na Jamaica, yana neman haɓaka rikodin muhalli na shekaru 10,000 na wuta, ciyayi da yanayi. Tana da hannu tare da Project 23, wanda zai sake gina yanar gizo na abinci koyon yadda aka haɗa nau'o'i daban-daban lokacin da ba su cikin damuwa na yanayi ba.

A cikin 2019, yayin da yake yin fim din "Lost Beasts of the Ice Age" a Siberia, an kwantar da Gill a asibiti saboda zurfin jijiyoyin jijiyoyi wanda ya bayyana a matsayin jini da yawa a cikin ƙafafunta da huhu. Bayan ta warke a asibiti a Yakutsk, Rasha, ta koma gida a Maine.

## Haɗin jama'a
Gill a kai a kai yana ba da gudummawa ga fahimtar jama'a game da kimiyyar yanayi da kiyayewa. Tana da sha'awar bambancin STEM, yadda masana kimiyya ke rungumar sabbin kafofin watsa labarai da haɓaka damar nakasassu a tarurruka. Ita ce mai karɓar bakuncin kwasfan fayiloli "Warm Regards" (wanda aka kafa a watan Yulin 2016) tare da masanin yanayin yanayi Eric Holthaus da ɗan Jaridar yanayi Andy Revkin na The New York Times .   Lokacin da Amurka ta fice daga Yarjejeniyar Yanayi ta Paris a cikin 2017, Gill ya yi magana, "Ina fatan mutane ba za su ga wannan ba kuma suna tunanin cewa duk ya ɓace". Ta yi wahayi zuwa gare ta ta Maris na Mata don nuna rashin amincewa da zaben Donald Trump don kafa Maris don Kimiyya, wanda ya haifar da zanga-zangar 600 a ranar 22 ga Afrilu, 2017 (Ranar Duniya).   Gill ya bar kwamitin kungiya saboda juriya ta shugabannin don magance rashin daidaito a cikin launin fata da jinsi

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