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A '''Pokémon Professor''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン{{tt|博士|はかせ}}''' ''Pokémon Expert'') is considered an expert on {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} in their respective [[region]]. Pokémon Professors are often researchers as well, and many times they are the ones responsible for distributing [[Pokédex]]es and giving {{pkmn|Trainer}}s their {{pkmn2|starter|first Pokémon}}. | A '''Pokémon Professor''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン{{tt|博士|はかせ}}''' ''Pokémon Expert'') is considered an expert on {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} in their respective [[region]]. Pokémon Professors are often researchers as well, and many times they are the ones responsible for distributing [[Pokédex]]es and giving {{pkmn|Trainer}}s their {{pkmn2|starter|first Pokémon}}. | ||
Several known Pokémon Professors have had reports published in {{DL|Magazines in the Pokémon world|Pokémon Researchers Monthly}}. Pokémon Professor is also a {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}} used by [[Professor Sycamore|Augustine Sycamore]] in [[Pokémon X and Y]] and [[Professor Kukui|Kukui]] in {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}. | Several known Pokémon Professors have had reports published in {{DL|Magazines in the Pokémon world|Pokémon Researchers Monthly}}. Pokémon Professor is also a {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}} used by [[Professor Sycamore|Augustine Sycamore]] in [[Pokémon X and Y]] and [[Professor Kukui|Kukui]] in {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}. Many professors are accompanied by [[Professors' aides|laboratory assistants]], these aides often provide help with tasks, or perform small chores and field work. | ||
==List of Pokémon Professors== | ==List of Pokémon Professors== | ||
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====Other individuals who study Pokémon==== | ====Other individuals who study Pokémon==== | ||
[[File:Professor Rowan and assistants.png|thumb|350px|[[Professor Rowan]] and [[Professors' aides|his assistants]] at work]] | [[File:Professor Rowan and assistants.png|thumb|350px|[[Professor Rowan]] and [[Professors' aides|his assistants]] at work]] | ||
;Other known professors | |||
* [[Professor Cozmo]], a {{wp|Meteoritics|meteoriticist}} of [[Fallarbor Town]]. | * [[Professor Cozmo]], a {{wp|Meteoritics|meteoriticist}} of [[Fallarbor Town]]. | ||
* [[ | * Professor Silktree, mentioned in a note on the PC in the [[Ruins of Alph]] in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}} as the founder of the local Research Center. | ||
* Professor Andrew Park, who runs the [[Poké Transfer Lab]]. | |||
* [[Cedric Juniper]] of the [[Unova]] region, Professor Juniper's father who used to be a Pokémon researcher. He studies Pokémon distribution and biology. | * [[Cedric Juniper]] of the [[Unova]] region, Professor Juniper's father who used to be a Pokémon researcher. He studies Pokémon distribution and biology. | ||
* [[Professor Burnet]], who studies the relationship between Pokémon and other dimensions from the [[Dimensional Research Lab]]. | |||
* [[Samson Oak]], [[Professor Oak]]'s cousin of the Alola region, who studies [[regional form]]s and [[Totem Pokémon]]. | * [[Samson Oak]], [[Professor Oak]]'s cousin of the Alola region, who studies [[regional form]]s and [[Totem Pokémon]]. | ||
;Known researchers | |||
* [[Bill]], a Pokémon Researcher and expert in many fields, as well as the inventor of the [[Pokémon Storage System]] and the [[Time Capsule]]. | * [[Bill]], a Pokémon Researcher and expert in many fields, as well as the inventor of the [[Pokémon Storage System]] and the [[Time Capsule]]. | ||
* [[Kurt]], an [[Apricorn]] [[Poké Ball]] maker who also studies Poké Ball mechanics. | * [[Kurt]], an [[Apricorn]] [[Poké Ball]] maker who also studies Poké Ball mechanics. | ||
* [[ | * [[Bugsy]], the [[Gym Leader]] of the [[Azalea Gym]], is not only a {{type|Bug}} specialist, but also a researcher of Bug-type Pokémon. | ||
* [[ | * [[Captain Stern]], a leading oceanographer from [[Hoenn]]'s [[Slateport City]]. | ||
* [[Cynthia]], the {{pkmn|Champion}} of the [[Sinnoh]] region is an avid researcher and archeologist who studies the myths and legends. | |||
* [[Fennel]] of [[Striaton City]], [[Unova]], [[Professor Juniper]]'s friend who specializes in studying [[Pokémon Trainer]]s, as well as studying [[Pokémon Dream World|Pokémon dreams]]. | |||
* [[Colress]], a researcher who studies Pokémon strength. | |||
* [[Cara Liss]] of the [[Galar]] region, researcher of Galar's unique [[fossil]]s. | * [[Cara Liss]] of the [[Galar]] region, researcher of Galar's unique [[fossil]]s. | ||
* The faculty of [[Naranja Academy]]{{sup/9|S}} | |||
** [[Jacq]], biology instructor | ;Related groups | ||
** [[Raifort]], history instructor | * Many professors are often [[Professors' aides|aided by assistants]]. These characters often have similar works of studies to the professor they are working for. | ||
** [[Dendra]], battle studies instructor | ** {{ga|Lucas}} or {{ga|Dawn}} from [[Sandgem Town]] work for [[Professor Rowan]]. | ||
** In {{g|Black 2 and White 2}}, [[Bianca]], a previous [[rival]] and [[friend]] from {{g|Black and White}} becomes an assistant to [[Professor Juniper]]. | |||
** [[Dexio]] and [[Sina]] are [[Professor Sycamore]]'s assistants who are found in the [[Kalos]] and [[Alola]] regions. | |||
** [[Lillie]] is an aide of [[Professor Kukui]] at the Pokémon Research Lab in Alola's {{rt|1|Alola}}. | |||
** [[Hop]], a rival character and friend of the protagonist becomes an aide to [[Sonia]] during {{g|Sword and Shield}}'s post game | |||
** Both the {{player}} and {{ga|Rei}}/{{ga|Akari}} help [[Professor Laventon]] with research tasks in the [[Hisui]] region. | |||
* The [[Aether Foundation]], an organization known for caring and researching Pokémon and [[Ultra Beast]]s, is known to hold many scientists and researchers. | |||
** President [[Lusamine]] is known to direct research projects, provide assets and known to help with research on certain Pokémon. | |||
** [[Mohn]], a former professor, first confirmed the existence of [[Ultra Wormhole]]s and [[Ultra Beast]]s. | |||
** [[Faba]] helped develop the [[Beast Ball]] and the masked used to control [[Type: Null (Pokémon)|Type: Full]]. | |||
* The faculty of the [[Naranja Academy|Naranja]]{{sup/9|S}} and [[Uva Academy|Uva Academies]]{{sup/9|V}} contain multiple teachers and professors who study Pokemon | |||
** [[Jacq]], biology instructor, studies Pokémon biology, and developed the [[Pokédex]] app for the [[Rotom Phone]]. | |||
** [[Raifort]], history instructor, studies the history of [[Paldea]], especially the [[Treasures of Ruin]]. | |||
** [[Dendra]], battle studies instructor, studies [[Pokémon battle|Pokémon battling]]. | |||
===Side games=== | ===Side games=== | ||