Asit K. Biswas

Canadian hydrologist
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Asit K. Biswas

Summary

Asit K. Biswas is a human[1]. Born in Balasore[2], he… he was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a hydrologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Balasore[2], Asit K. Biswas…
  • Asit K. Biswas was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Asit K. Biswas held citizenship in Canada[5].
  • Asit K. Biswas's professions included hydrologist[4].
  • Among Asit K. Biswas's employers was University of Glasgow[6].
  • Asit K. Biswas was employed by Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy[7].
  • Asit K. Biswas was employed by United Nations Environment Programme[8].
  • Among Asit K. Biswas's employers was International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis[9].
  • Among Asit K. Biswas's employers was Environment and Climate Change Canada[10].
  • Asit K. Biswas's education included a stint at University of Strathclyde[11].
  • Asit K. Biswas was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur[12].
  • Asit K. Biswas was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur[13].
  • Asit K. Biswas received the Stockholm Water Prize[14].
  • Asit K. Biswas received the honorary doctorate of Lund University[15].
  • Asit K. Biswas received the Ven Te Chow Memorial Award[16].
  • Asit K. Biswas is recorded as male[17].
  • Asit K. Biswas's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Asit K. Biswas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121305848[19].
  • Asit K. Biswas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44525699[20].
  • Asit K. Biswas's GND ID is recorded as 120421798[21].
  • Asit K. Biswas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50026220[22].
  • Asit K. Biswas's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121940055[23].
  • Asit K. Biswas's IdRef ID is recorded as 07862262X[24].
  • Asit K. Biswas's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-9332-4298[25].
  • Asit K. Biswas's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0117734[26].

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Origins and Family

Asit K. Biswas was born in Balasore[2]. He was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Strathclyde[11], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1796[29], headquartered in Glasgow[30] and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur[12], an institute of technology[31], in India[32], founded in 1951[33], headquartered in Kharagpur[34].

Career and Affiliations

Asit K. Biswas worked as a hydrologist[4]. Employers include University of Glasgow[6], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1451[37], headquartered in Glasgow[38]; Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy[7], a graduate school[39], in Singapore[40], founded in 2004[41]; United Nations Environment Programme[8], an environmental organization[42], in Kenya[43], founded in 1972[44], headquartered in Nairobi[45]; International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis[9], an international non-governmental organization[46], in Austria[47], founded in 1972[48], headquartered in Laxenburg[49]; and Environment and Climate Change Canada[10], a Canadian federal department[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1971[52], headquartered in Gatineau[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Stockholm Water Prize[14], a science award[54], in Sweden[55], founded in 1991[56]; honorary doctorate of Lund University[15], an award[57], in Sweden[58]; and Ven Te Chow Memorial Award[16], an award[59].

FAQs

Where was Asit K. Biswas born?

Born in Balasore[2], Asit K. Biswas…

What did Asit K. Biswas do for work?

Asit K. Biswas worked as hydrologist[4].

Where did Asit K. Biswas go to school?

Asit K. Biswas was educated at University of Strathclyde[11], Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur[12], and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur[13].

What awards did Asit K. Biswas receive?

Honors received include Stockholm Water Prize[14], honorary doctorate of Lund University[15], and Ven Te Chow Memorial Award[16].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  33. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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