biologist
C199
concept
A biologist is a scientist who studies living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments to understand the principles governing life.
All labels observed (79)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| botanist | 272 |
| zoologist | 194 |
| biologist canonical | 146 |
| conservationist | 137 |
| neuroscientist | 99 |
| physiologist | 78 |
| taxonomist | 67 |
| evolutionary biologist | 63 |
| microbiologist | 50 |
| bacteriologist | 29 |
| marine biologist | 20 |
| ichthyologist | 16 |
| agricultural scientist | 14 |
| computational biologist | 13 |
| herpetologist | 13 |
| developmental biologist | 11 |
| structural biologist | 11 |
| embryologist | 10 |
| ethologist | 10 |
| parasitologist | 10 |
| microscopist | 9 |
| mammalogist | 8 |
| primatologist | 7 |
| wildlife biologist | 7 |
| astrobiologist | 5 |
| chemical biologist | 5 |
| plant biologist | 5 |
| bioinformatician | 4 |
| chronobiologist | 4 |
| histologist | 4 |
| German naturalist | 3 |
| behavioral biologist | 3 |
| field biologist | 3 |
| fisheries biologist | 3 |
| natural scientist | 3 |
| plant physiologist | 3 |
| animal behaviorist | 2 |
| conservation biologist | 2 |
| exobiologist | 2 |
| neurobiologist | 2 |
| protozoologist | 2 |
| stem cell biologist | 2 |
| systematist | 2 |
| systems biologist | 2 |
| American biologist | 1 |
| American zoologist | 1 |
| Austrian zoologist | 1 |
| Japanese biologist | 1 |
| Marine biologist | 1 |
| RNA biologist | 1 |
| animal behaviour scientist | 1 |
| bioacoustics researcher | 1 |
| biodiversity scientist | 1 |
| biogeochemist | 1 |
| biogerontologist | 1 |
| cognitive biologist | 1 |
| cytologist | 1 |
| evolutionary developmental biologist | 1 |
| experimental biologist | 1 |
| fisheries scientist | 1 |
| glycobiologist | 1 |
| heliobiologist | 1 |
| human exobiologist | 1 |
| kaiju biologist | 1 |
| mammalian systematist | 1 |
| molecular evolutionary biologist | 1 |
| nematologist | 1 |
| origin of life researcher | 1 |
| origin-of-life researcher | 1 |
| plant developmental biologist | 1 |
| plant scientist | 1 |
| population biologist | 1 |
| single-cell biologist | 1 |
| sociobiologist | 1 |
| subfield of behavioral ecology | 1 |
| біолог | 1 |
| еволюційний біолог | 1 |
| 生物学者 | 1 |
| 細胞生物学者 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: biologist
Generated description
A biologist is a scientist who studies living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments to understand the principles governing life.
Instances (1,189)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer | botanist |
| Jan Swammerdam | microscopist |
| Carl Ludwig Willdenow | botanist |
| Nils Dalberg | botanist |
| Steven Rose | neuroscientist |
|
Trivers
surface form:
Robert Trivers
|
evolutionary biologist |
| Armen Takhtajan | botanist |
| Eugenie Clark | marine biologist |
| Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke | physiologist |
| Eugene Bavinger | botanist |
| Percival P. Baxter | conservationist |
| Wilder Penfield | neuroscientist |
| Cabanis | zoologist |
| John Bennet Lawes | agricultural scientist |
| Mark S. Cohen | neuroscientist |
| Richard Leakey | conservationist |
| Professor Summerlee | zoologist |
|
Coenraad Jacob
surface form:
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
|
zoologist |
|
Endlicher
surface form:
Stephan Endlicher
|
botanist |
| Biswamoy Biswas | zoologist |
| S. M. Mohan | zoologist |
| Theodor Milne-Edwards | zoologist |
| Jonathan A. Eisen | evolutionary biologist |
|
Rita Rossi
surface form:
Rita R. Colwell
|
microbiologist |
| Asa Gray | botanist |
| S. Chakraborty | zoologist |
| Pierre André Latreille | zoologist |
| Ernest Oberholtzer | conservationist |
| Guido Frank | neuroscientist |
| Christiaan Eijkman | physiologist |
| Reginald C. Sprigg | conservationist |
|
Miguel Ángel de Quevedo (engineer)
surface form:
Miguel Ángel de Quevedo
|
conservationist |
| Albert Szent-Györgyi | physiologist |
| Michael Turelli | evolutionary biologist |
|
Kakabadse
surface form:
Yolanda Kakabadse
|
conservationist |
| Mary J. Rathbun | zoologist |
| Michael Eisen | computational biologist |
| Joseph Henry Gilbert | agricultural scientist |
|
Venki
surface form:
Venki Ramakrishnan
|
structural biologist |
| Thomas | zoologist |
| Otto Wucherer | parasitologist |
| Paul Merolla | neuroscientist |
| John Torrey | botanist |
| Charles Christopher Parry | botanist |
| Guy Fleming | conservationist |
|
Boie
surface form:
Heinrich Boie
|
zoologist |
| Francis Kortright | conservationist |
| Louis Fraser | zoologist |
| Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | — |
| John Bartram | botanist |