Ajit Varki

Indian scientist
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Ajit Varki

Summary

Ajit Varki is a human[1]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a biologist[3], physician[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ajit Varki was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ajit Varki held citizenship in India[7].
  • Ajit Varki worked as a biologist[3].
  • Ajit Varki worked as a physician[4].
  • Ajit Varki worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Ajit Varki's field of work was molecular medicine[8].
  • Ajit Varki's field of work was cell biology[9].
  • Ajit Varki's field of work was molecular biology[10].
  • Ajit Varki's field of work was medical biology[11].
  • Among Ajit Varki's employers was University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Among Ajit Varki's employers was National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute[13].
  • Among Ajit Varki's employers was Salk Institute for Biological Studies[14].
  • Ajit Varki was employed by UC San Diego School of Medicine[15].
  • Ajit Varki's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[16].
  • Ajit Varki was educated at University of Nebraska system[17].
  • Ajit Varki's education included a stint at Bishop Cotton Boys' School[18].
  • Ajit Varki's education included a stint at Christian Medical College Vellore[19].
  • Ajit Varki was educated at Washington University School of Medicine[20].
  • Ajit Varki's education included a stint at Christian Medical College Vellore[21].
  • Ajit Varki is recorded as male[22].
  • Ajit Varki's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ajit Varki's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117061158[24].
  • Ajit Varki's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161474783[25].
  • Ajit Varki's GND ID is recorded as 1141692864[26].
  • Ajit Varki's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99004529[27].

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Origins and Family

Ajit Varki was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Washington University in St. Louis[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30], headquartered in St. Louis County[31]; University of Nebraska system[17], a state university system[32], in United States[33], founded in 1850[34], headquartered in Lincoln[35]; Bishop Cotton Boys' School[18], a boarding school[36], in India[37], founded in 1865[38]; Christian Medical College Vellore[19], a hospital[39], in India[40], founded in 1900[41]; and Washington University School of Medicine[20], a medical school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1891[44], headquartered in St. Louis[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[3], physician[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include molecular medicine[8], an academic discipline[46]; cell biology[9], a branch of biology[47]; molecular biology[10], a branch of biology[48]; and medical biology[11], a branch of biology[49]. Employers include University of California, San Diego[12], a public university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1960[52]; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute[13], a research institute[53], in United States[54], headquartered in Bethesda[55]; Salk Institute for Biological Studies[14], a biological research institute[56], in United States[57], founded in 1960[58], headquartered in Salk Institute for Biological Studies building[59]; and UC San Diego School of Medicine[15], a medical school[60], in United States[61], founded in 1968[62].

Why It Matters

Ajit Varki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Ajit Varki do for work?

Ajit Varki worked as biologist[3], physician[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Ajit Varki go to school?

Ajit Varki was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[16], University of Nebraska system[17], Bishop Cotton Boys' School[18], and Christian Medical College Vellore[19].

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  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . data.dnb.de. Retrieved . data.dnb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  35. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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