Asifa Akhtar

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Asifa Akhtar

Summary

Asifa Akhtar is a human[1]. Born in Karachi[2], she… she was born on February 19, 1971[3]. She worked as a scientist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Asifa Akhtar was born in Karachi[2].
  • Asifa Akhtar was born on February 19, 1971[3].
  • Asifa Akhtar held citizenship in Pakistan[6].
  • Asifa Akhtar's professions included scientist[4].
  • Asifa Akhtar's field of work was chromatin[7].
  • Among Asifa Akhtar's employers was Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics[8].
  • Asifa Akhtar's education included a stint at University College London[9].
  • Asifa Akhtar's doctoral advisor was Richard Treisman[10].
  • Asifa Akhtar received the Feldberg Foundation Prize[11].
  • Asifa Akhtar received the EMBO Membership[12].
  • Asifa Akhtar received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13].
  • Asifa Akhtar received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14].
  • Asifa Akhtar was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Asifa Akhtar is recorded as female[16].
  • Asifa Akhtar's instance of is recorded as human[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Karachi[2], Asifa Akhtar… she was born on February 19, 1971[3].

Education

Asifa Akhtar's education included a stint at University College London[9]. Her doctoral advisor was Richard Treisman[10].

Career and Affiliations

Asifa Akhtar's professions included scientist[4]. Her field of work was chromatin[7]. She was employed by Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[11], an award[18], founded in 1961[19]; EMBO Membership[12], a fellowship award[20]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], a science award[21], in Germany[22], founded in 1985[23]; and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Why It Matters

Asifa Akhtar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Asifa Akhtar born?

Born in Karachi[2], Asifa Akhtar…

What did Asifa Akhtar do for work?

Asifa Akhtar worked as scientist[4].

Where did Asifa Akhtar go to school?

Asifa Akhtar was educated at University College London[9].

What awards did Asifa Akhtar receive?

Honors received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[11], EMBO Membership[12], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14].

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  1. [2] . dawn.com. dawn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . dfg.de. dfg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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