Carolyn Bertozzi

American chemist (born 1966)
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Summary

Carolyn Bertozzi was born on October 10, 1966[1], in Boston[2]. She has worked as a chemist[3], biochemist[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,305 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: William Bertozzi[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Field of work: chemistry[9], glycobiology[10]
  • Employer: Stanford University[11]
  • Educated at: Lexington High School[12]
  • Award received: Willard Gibbs Award[13], Ernst Schering Prize[14], ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[15], MacArthur Fellows Program[16], Lemelson–MIT Prize[17], Arthur C. Cope Award[18], National Inventors Hall of Fame[19], Heinrich Wieland Prize[20], Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[23], Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[24], F. A. Cotton Medal[25], Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[26]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[27], National Academy of Sciences[28], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[29], Royal Society[30], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[31]
  • Sex or gender: female[32]
  • Doctoral student: Mireille Kamariza[33]
  • Commons category: Carolyn Bertozzi[34]
  • Family name: Bertozzi[35]
  • Given name: Carolyn[36]
  • Professorship: Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professorship in the School of Humanities and Sciences[37]
  • Official website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/carolyn-bertozzi[38]
  • Work location: Stanford[39]
  • Described at URL: http://www.pnas.org/content/107/7/2737.full[40]
  • Described by source: Carolyn Bertozzi[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[42]
  • Affiliation: Stanford University Chemistry Department[43]
  • Name in native language: Carolyn Ruth Bertozzi[44]
  • Interested in: organic chemistry[45]

Why It Matters

Carolyn Bertozzi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Carolyn Bertozzi born?

Carolyn Bertozzi was born in Boston[2].

Who were Carolyn Bertozzi's parents?

Carolyn Bertozzi's father was William Bertozzi[7].

What did Carolyn Bertozzi do for work?

Carolyn Bertozzi worked as a chemist[3], biochemist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Carolyn Bertozzi go to school?

Carolyn Bertozzi was educated at Lexington High School[12].

What awards did Carolyn Bertozzi receive?

Honors received include Willard Gibbs Award[13], Ernst Schering Prize[14], ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[15], and MacArthur Fellows Program[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Chemical approaches to the investigation of cellular systems. sciencedirect.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Profile of Carolyn Bertozzi. Interview by Tinsley Davis. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . annualreviews.org. annualreviews.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Data explosion fuels search for drugs. nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . lincei.it. lincei.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . chicagoacs.org. chicagoacs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . scheringstiftung.de. scheringstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . National Inventors Hall of Fame. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . boehringer-ingelheim-stiftung.de. boehringer-ingelheim-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . iotasigmapi.org. iotasigmapi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . science.osti.gov. Retrieved . science.osti.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . chem.tamu.edu. chem.tamu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov. Retrieved . clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . www.nasonline.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [1] ↑ . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · Zestmorse · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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