Alex K. Shalek

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Alex K. Shalek

Summary

Alex K. Shalek is a human[1]. He was born on +1981-12-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a researcher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Alex K. Shalek was born on +1981-12-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alex K. Shalek worked as a researcher[3].
  • Among Alex K. Shalek's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[5].
  • Alex K. Shalek was employed by Broad Institute[6].
  • Alex K. Shalek was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7].
  • Alex K. Shalek was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[8].
  • Among Alex K. Shalek's employers was Phillip T. and Susan M. Ragon Institute[9].
  • Alex K. Shalek was employed by Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology[10].
  • Alex K. Shalek's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Alex K. Shalek was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • Alex K. Shalek was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Alex K. Shalek's image is recorded as Alex K. Shalek, PhD.jpg[14].
  • Alex K. Shalek is recorded as male[15].
  • Alex K. Shalek's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alex K. Shalek's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-5670-8778[17].
  • Alex K. Shalek's given name is recorded as Alex[18].
  • Alex K. Shalek's Scopus author ID is recorded as 9536603100[19].
  • Alex K. Shalek's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fyvkv123[20].

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Origins and Family

Alex K. Shalek was born on +1981-12-18T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24] and Columbia University[13], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1754[27], headquartered in Manhattan[28].

Career and Affiliations

Alex K. Shalek worked as a researcher[3]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[5], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1861[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32]; Broad Institute[6], a research institute[33], in United States[34]; Phillip T. and Susan M. Ragon Institute[9], an institute[35], in United States[36], founded in 2009[37]; Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology[10], a medical school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1970[40]; Massachusetts General Hospital[41], a hospital[42], in United States[43], founded in 1811[44]; and Harvard University[45], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1636[48], headquartered in Cambridge[49].

Why It Matters

Alex K. Shalek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Alex K. Shalek do for work?

Alex K. Shalek worked as researcher[3].

Where did Alex K. Shalek go to school?

Alex K. Shalek was educated at Harvard University[11], Harvard University[12], and Columbia University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] . ORCID Public Data File 2024. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2024. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [41] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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