Margaret D. Lowman
Lowman climbing a tree
Born
Margaret Dalzell Lowman

(1953-12-23) December 23, 1953 (age 70)
Elmira, New York, U.S.
Alma materWilliams College (B.A.)
University of Aberdeen (Scotland) M.Sc.
University of Sydney (Australia) (Ph.D.)
Tuck School of Business (Darmouth) Executive Management
Known forPioneer of forest canopy research
Builder of canopy walkways
Role model for women in science
ChildrenEddie and James
AwardsKilby Laureate
Mendel Medal for Science and Spirit
Williams College Bicentennial Medal
Garden Club of America Award for Achievements in Conservation Education
Scientific career
FieldsConservation biology, canopy ecology, botany, women and minorities in science
InstitutionsNature Research Center(NRC)
North Carolina State University