C. B. van Niel

Summary

C. B. van Niel is a human^[1]. Born in Haarlem^[2], he… he was born on +1897-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Carmel-by-the-Sea^[4]. He died on +1985-03-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a microbiologist^[6], biochemist^[7], mycologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• C. B. van Niel's place of birth was Haarlem^[2].
• C. B. van Niel died in Carmel-by-the-Sea^[4].
• C. B. van Niel was born on +1897-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• C. B. van Niel died on +1985-03-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• C. B. van Niel held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[11].
• C. B. van Niel held citizenship in United States^[12].
• C. B. van Niel worked as a microbiologist^[6].
• C. B. van Niel's professions included biochemist^[7].
• C. B. van Niel worked as a mycologist^[8].
• C. B. van Niel's professions included university teacher^[9].
• C. B. van Niel's field of work was microbiology^[13].
• C. B. van Niel's field of work was biochemistry^[14].
• C. B. van Niel held the position of professor^[15].
• Among C. B. van Niel's employers was Hopkins Marine Station^[16].
• C. B. van Niel was employed by Stanford University^[17].
• C. B. van Niel's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology^[18].
• C. B. van Niel's doctoral advisor was Albert Kluyver^[19].
• C. B. van Niel received the National Medal of Science^[20].
• C. B. van Niel received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• C. B. van Niel received the Leeuwenhoek Medal^[22].
• C. B. van Niel received the Marjory Stephenson Prize^[23].
• C. B. van Niel received the Rumford Prize^[24].
• C. B. van Niel received the Charles F. Kettering Award^[25].
• C. B. van Niel was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• C. B. van Niel was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

C. B. van Niel was born in Haarlem^[2]. He was born on +1897-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

C. B. van Niel was educated at Delft University of Technology^[18]. His doctoral advisor was Albert Kluyver^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include microbiologist^[6], biochemist^[7], mycologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include microbiology^[13], a branch of biology^[28] and biochemistry^[14], an interdisciplinary science^[29]. Employers include Hopkins Marine Station^[16], a laboratory^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1891^[32] and Stanford University^[17], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1885^[35], headquartered in Stanford^[36]. C. B. van Niel held the position of professor^[15]. Doctoral students include Roger Stanier^[37], a biologist^[38], 1916–1982^[39], of Canada^[40], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[41], specialised in microbiology^[42]; Robert Hungate^[43], a microbial ecologist^[44], 1906–2004^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[47], specialised in anaerobic organism^[48]; Barbara Joyce Bachmann^[49], a microbiologist^[50], 1924–1999^[51]; Stanley Carson^[52]; Michael Doudoroff^[53], a bacteriologist^[54], 1911–1975^[55], of United States^[56], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[57]; and Wolf V. Vishniac^[58], a biologist^[59], 1922–1973^[60], of United States^[61], specialised in microbiology^[62].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Science^[20], a science award^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1963^[65]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], a fellowship grant^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1925^[68]; Leeuwenhoek Medal^[22], a science award^[69], in Netherlands^[70]; Marjory Stephenson Prize^[23], a science award^[71], founded in 1953^[72]; Rumford Prize^[24], a science award^[73], in United States^[74], founded in 1839^[75]; and Charles F. Kettering Award^[25].

Death and Burial

C. B. van Niel died on +1985-03-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Carmel-by-the-Sea^[4].

Why It Matters

C. B. van Niel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

His notable doctoral advisees include Wolf V. Vishniac^[78], a biologist^[79], 1922–1973^[80], of United States^[81], specialised in microbiology^[82] and Roger Stanier^[83], a biologist^[84], 1916–1982^[85], of Canada^[86], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[87], specialised in microbiology^[88].

FAQs

Where was C. B. van Niel born?

C. B. van Niel was born in Haarlem^[2].

Where did C. B. van Niel die?

C. B. van Niel passed away in Carmel-by-the-Sea^[4].

What did C. B. van Niel do for work?

C. B. van Niel worked as microbiologist^[6], biochemist^[7], mycologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did C. B. van Niel go to school?

C. B. van Niel was educated at Delft University of Technology^[18].

What awards did C. B. van Niel receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Science^[20], Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], Leeuwenhoek Medal^[22], and Marjory Stephenson Prize^[23].