Ardem Patapoutian

molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and Nobel laureate 2021
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Ardem Patapoutian

Summary

Ardem Patapoutian is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beirut[2]. He was born on October 2, 1967[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist[4] and neuroscientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beirut[2], Ardem Patapoutian…
  • Ardem Patapoutian was born on October 2, 1967[3].
  • Ardem Patapoutian held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Ardem Patapoutian held citizenship in Lebanon[8].
  • Ardem Patapoutian worked as a molecular biologist[4].
  • Ardem Patapoutian worked as a neuroscientist[5].
  • Ardem Patapoutian's field of work was molecular biology[9].
  • Ardem Patapoutian's field of work was physiology[10].
  • Among Ardem Patapoutian's employers was Scripps Research[11].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was educated at American University of Beirut[12].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was educated at California Institute of Technology[14].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was educated at Q21697976[15].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the Rosenstiel Award[16].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the W. Alden Spencer Award[17].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience[18].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[19].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[20].
  • Ardem Patapoutian received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[21].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[23].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Ardem Patapoutian was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia[25].
  • Ardem Patapoutian is recorded as male[26].
  • Ardem Patapoutian's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Ardem Patapoutian's place of birth was Beirut[2]. He was born on October 2, 1967[3].

Education

Educated at American University of Beirut[12], a private university[28], in Lebanon[29], founded in 1866[30]; University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1919[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34]; California Institute of Technology[14], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1891[37], headquartered in California[38]; and Q21697976[15], a college[39]. Ardem Patapoutian earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist[4] and neuroscientist[5]. Fields of work include molecular biology[9], a branch of biology[41] and physiology[10], a branch of biology[42]. Among Ardem Patapoutian's employers was Scripps Research[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Rosenstiel Award[16], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1971[45]; W. Alden Spencer Award[17], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1978[48]; Kavli Prize in Neuroscience[18], a science award[49], founded in 2008[50]; BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[19], a science award[51], in Spain[52], founded in 2008[53]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[20], a science award[54], in Sweden[55], founded in 1901[56]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[21], a fellowship award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1874[59].

Why It Matters

Ardem Patapoutian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Ardem Patapoutian born?

Born in Beirut[2], Ardem Patapoutian…

What did Ardem Patapoutian do for work?

Ardem Patapoutian worked as molecular biologist[4] and neuroscientist[5].

Where did Ardem Patapoutian go to school?

Ardem Patapoutian was educated at American University of Beirut[12], University of California, Los Angeles[13], California Institute of Technology[14], and Q21697976[15].

What awards did Ardem Patapoutian receive?

Honors received include Rosenstiel Award[16], W. Alden Spencer Award[17], Kavli Prize in Neuroscience[18], and BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[19].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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