Anna Nekaris

Anna Nekaris
Other namesK.A.I. Nekaris, K. Anne-Isole Nekaris
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
University of Missouri, Columbia
Louis Pasteur University
Scientific career
InstitutionsAnglia Ruskin University, Oxford Brookes University
ThesisThe socioecology of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus lydekkerianus) in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, South India (1999)
Websitehttps://nocturama.org/

Anna Nekaris OBE is a British anthropologist and Professor of Ecology, Conservation and Environment at Anglia Ruskin University. Previously she was a professor in primate conservation in the School of Law and Social Sciences at Oxford Brookes University. She is interested in the conservation of Asian nocturnal animals and African nocturnal primates. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2024 New Year Honours.