Brian Kobilka

Summary

Brian Kobilka is a human^[1]. He was born in Little Falls^[2]. He was born on May 30, 1955^[3]. He worked as a biochemist^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], chemist^[7], and physiologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Brian Kobilka was born in Little Falls^[2].
• Brian Kobilka was born on May 30, 1955^[3].
• Brian Kobilka held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Brian Kobilka's professions included biochemist^[4].
• Brian Kobilka worked as a physicist^[5].
• Brian Kobilka's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Brian Kobilka's professions included chemist^[7].
• Brian Kobilka's professions included physiologist^[8].
• Brian Kobilka's professions included crystallographer^[11].
• Brian Kobilka's field of work was crystallography^[12].
• Brian Kobilka was employed by Duke University^[13].
• Among Brian Kobilka's employers was Stanford University School of Medicine^[14].
• Brian Kobilka was employed by Stanford University^[15].
• Brian Kobilka's education included a stint at University of Minnesota Duluth^[16].
• Brian Kobilka was educated at Duke University^[17].
• Brian Kobilka's doctoral advisor was Robert Lefkowitz^[18].
• Brian Kobilka received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[19].
• Brian Kobilka received the John J. Abel Award^[20].
• Brian Kobilka received the Mendel Medal^[21].
• Brian Kobilka received the The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases^[22].
• Brian Kobilka received the Julius Axelrod Award^[23].
• Brian Kobilka was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Brian Kobilka was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Brian Kobilka's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[26].
• Brian Kobilka is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian Kobilka was born in Little Falls^[2]. He was born on May 30, 1955^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota Duluth^[16], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1895^[30] and Duke University^[17], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1838^[33], headquartered in Durham^[34]. Brian Kobilka's doctoral advisor was Robert Lefkowitz^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], chemist^[7], physiologist^[8], and crystallographer^[11]. Brian Kobilka's field of work was crystallography^[12]. Employers include Duke University^[13], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1838^[37], headquartered in Durham^[38]; Stanford University School of Medicine^[14], a medical school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1908^[41]; and Stanford University^[15], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1885^[44], headquartered in Stanford^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[19], a chemistry award^[46], in Sweden^[47], founded in 1901^[48]; John J. Abel Award^[20], an award^[49], founded in 1947^[50]; Mendel Medal^[21], a medallion^[51], founded in 1928^[52]; The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases^[22], a science award^[53], in Canada^[54], founded in 1978^[55]; and Julius Axelrod Award^[23], an award^[56], founded in 1991^[57].

Personal Life

Brian Kobilka's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[26].

Why It Matters

Brian Kobilka ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Brian Kobilka born?

Brian Kobilka was born in Little Falls^[2].

What did Brian Kobilka do for work?

Brian Kobilka worked as biochemist^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], chemist^[7], and physiologist^[8].

Where did Brian Kobilka go to school?

Brian Kobilka was educated at University of Minnesota Duluth^[16] and Duke University^[17].

What awards did Brian Kobilka receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[19], John J. Abel Award^[20], Mendel Medal^[21], and The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases^[22].