Bruce Donald

American computer scientist
Person human Q4977383
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Summary

Bruce Donald is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1958[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and researcher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Bruce Donald was born on January 1, 1958[2].
  • Bruce Donald's mother was Aida DiPace Donald[6].
  • Bruce Donald held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Bruce Donald's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Bruce Donald worked as a researcher[4].
  • Among Bruce Donald's employers was Cornell University[8].
  • Bruce Donald was employed by Duke University[9].
  • Among Bruce Donald's employers was Duke University School of Medicine[10].
  • Bruce Donald's education included a stint at Yale University[11].
  • Bruce Donald's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Bruce Donald's education included a stint at Branford College[13].
  • Bruce Donald's doctoral advisor was Tomas Lozano-Pérez[14].
  • Bruce Donald received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Bruce Donald received the Presidential Young Investigator Award[16].
  • Bruce Donald received the ACM Fellow[17].
  • Bruce Donald received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • Bruce Donald was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[19].
  • Bruce Donald is recorded as male[20].
  • Bruce Donald's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Anthony Yan as a doctoral student[22].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Igor Paprotny as a doctoral student[23].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Ryan Lilien as a doctoral student[24].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Craig McGray as a doctoral student[25].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Christopher Langmead as a doctoral student[26].
  • Bruce Donald supervised Karl Bohringer as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Bruce Donald was born on January 1, 1958[2]. His mother was Aida DiPace Donald[6].

Education

Educated at Yale University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Branford College[13], a college[36], in United States[37]. Bruce Donald's doctoral advisor was Tomas Lozano-Pérez[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and researcher[4]. Employers include Cornell University[8], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1865[40], headquartered in Ithaca[41]; Duke University[9], a university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1838[44], headquartered in Durham[45]; and Duke University School of Medicine[10], a medical school[46], in United States[47], founded in 1930[48]. Doctoral students include Anthony Yan[22], Igor Paprotny[23], Ryan Lilien[24], Craig McGray[25], Christopher Langmead[26], and Karl Bohringer[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[49], in United States[50], founded in 1925[51]; Presidential Young Investigator Award[16], an award[52]; ACM Fellow[17], a fellowship award[53], in United States[54]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1874[57].

Why It Matters

Bruce Donald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Who were Bruce Donald's parents?

Bruce Donald's mother was Aida DiPace Donald[6].

What did Bruce Donald do for work?

Bruce Donald worked as computer scientist[3] and researcher[4].

Where did Bruce Donald go to school?

Bruce Donald was educated at Yale University[11], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], and Branford College[13].

What awards did Bruce Donald receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Presidential Young Investigator Award[16], ACM Fellow[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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