Alison Downard

chemistry professor at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand
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Alison Downard

Summary

Alison Downard is a human[1]. She worked as a researcher[2] and chemist[3].

Key Facts

  • Alison Downard's professions included researcher[2].
  • Alison Downard worked as a chemist[3].
  • Alison Downard's field of work was electrochemistry[4].
  • Alison Downard's field of work was nanotechnology[5].
  • Alison Downard's field of work was surface chemistry[6].
  • Alison Downard's field of work was Q103856094[7].
  • Alison Downard's field of work was metal oxide[8].
  • Alison Downard held the position of full professor[9].
  • Alison Downard held the position of professor emeritus[10].
  • Alison Downard was employed by University of Southampton[11].
  • Among Alison Downard's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[12].
  • Alison Downard was educated at University of Otago[13].
  • Alison Downard's education included a stint at University of Otago[14].
  • Alison Downard received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15].
  • Alison Downard received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[16].
  • Alison Downard received the R. H. Stokes Medal[17].
  • Alison Downard's image is recorded as Alison Downard (cropped).jpg[18].
  • Alison Downard is recorded as female[19].
  • Alison Downard's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alison Downard supervised David J. Garrett as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alison Downard supervised Andrew J Gross as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alison Downard supervised Amy Clare Cruickshank as a doctoral student[23].
  • Alison Downard supervised Anna K Farquhar as a doctoral student[24].
  • Alison Downard supervised Sam Akoitai as a doctoral student[25].
  • Alison Downard supervised Alisa Roddick-Lanzilotta as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Otago[13], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1869[29], headquartered in Dunedin[30]. Alison Downard earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[2] and chemist[3]. Fields of work include electrochemistry[4], an interdisciplinary science[32]; nanotechnology[5], a branch of engineering[33]; surface chemistry[6], a branch of chemistry[34]; Q103856094[7]; and metal oxide[8], a structural class of chemical entities[35]. Employers include University of Southampton[11], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1862[38], headquartered in Southampton[39] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[12], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1789[42]. Positions held include full professor[9], an academic rank[43] and professor emeritus[10], an academic title[44]. Doctoral students include David J. Garrett[21], a researcher[45]; Andrew J Gross[22], a researcher[46]; Amy Clare Cruickshank[23]; Anna K Farquhar[24], a researcher[47]; Sam Akoitai[25], a politician[48], 1961–2021[49], of Papua New Guinea[50]; and Alisa Roddick-Lanzilotta[26], a researcher[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15]; honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[16], an award[52], in France[53]; and R. H. Stokes Medal[17], an award[54], in Australia[55], founded in 1980[56].

FAQs

What did Alison Downard do for work?

Alison Downard worked as researcher[2] and chemist[3].

Where did Alison Downard go to school?

Alison Downard was educated at University of Otago[13] and University of Otago[14].

What awards did Alison Downard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15], honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[16], and R. H. Stokes Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . canterbury.ac.nz. canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [15] . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Retrieved . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . raci.org.au. raci.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Development of novel nanostructured electrodes for biological applications. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Modification and patterning of planar graphitic surfaces with molecular films. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [31] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  28. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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