Boris Worm

Born1969 (age 56–57)

KnownforWorks on Global change, Overfishing

AwardsE.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship (2011) Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Award (2004)

FieldsMarine ecology, fisheries science

Boris Worm
Born	1969 (age 56–57)
Known for	Works on Global change, Overfishing
Awards	E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship (2011) Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Award (2004)
Scientific career
Fields	Marine ecology, fisheries science
Institutions	Dalhousie University

Boris Worm is a marine ecologist, and the Killam Research Professor at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.^[1]

Worm is known for his scientific contributions and commitment to spreading public awareness regarding marine conservation.^[2] In 2004 he received the German "Heinz Maier Leibnitz"-Award, an award for young researchers from the German Research Foundation (DFG).^[3]