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Cather Simpson

NZ–American physicist/chemist
Person Human Q45338746

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Place of birth
Germany
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[3]
Occupation
physicist
Employer
Case Western Reserve University, University of Auckland, Sandia National Laboratories[6][7]
Field of work
quantum chemistry[4]
Position held
full professor[5]
Educated at
University of New Mexico, University of Virginia[8]
Award received
Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, Pickering Medal[13][14]
Doctoral student
Vinay Bharadwaj, Nina Novikova, Reece Whitby, Dijana Bogunovic, Yimei Wu, Badri Narayanan Narasimhan, Andrew Chan[16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[29]
Academic degree
doctorate, Bachelor of Arts[23][24]
Described by source
150 women in 150 words[28]
Family name
Simpson[25]
Given name
Miriam, Cather[26][27]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[30]
Student
Rakesh Arul, Nina Novikova, Jacob W Martin, Wikidata item[9][10][11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cather Schneebeck en Cather Simpson en M Cather Simpson en M. Cather Simpson en M C Simpson en M.C. Simpson en MC Simpson en Miriam Cather Simpson
🔖 Identifiers · 9
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9624-4947
OpenAlex ID
A5087408485
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Cather Simpson UoA.jpg ↗
Described at URL
www.youtube.com, physicsworld.com
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11hb2ppk3v
Google Scholar author ID
tybMl7kAAAAJ
LinkedIn personal profile ID
cather-simpson-40135915
Loop ID
1713917
ResearchGate profile ID
Cather_Simpson

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🔗 Connections
Affiliated with 3
University of Auckland, MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technologies
Author of 2
Detecting Phytoplankton Cell Viability Using NIR Raman Spectroscopy and PCA, Patterning of functional human astrocytes onto parylene-C/SiO <sub>2</sub> substrates for the study of Ca <sup>2+</sup> dynamics in astrocytic networks
← Authored by 2
Detecting Phytoplankton Cell Viability Using NIR Raman Spectroscopy and PCA, Patterning of functional human astrocytes onto parylene-C/SiO <sub>2</sub> substrates for the study of Ca <sup>2+</sup> dynamics in astrocytic networks
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Summary

Cather Simpson was born in Germany[1]. She has worked as a physicist[2].

FAQs

Where was Cather Simpson born?

Cather Simpson was born in Germany[1].

What did Cather Simpson do for work?

Cather Simpson worked as a physicist[2].

Where did Cather Simpson go to school?

Cather Simpson was educated at University of New Mexico[8].

What awards did Cather Simpson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13] and Pickering Medal[14].

Related Entities

MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . stuff.co.nz. Retrieved . stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. Retrieved . macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved . unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. Retrieved . macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . macdiarmid.ac.nz. macdiarmid.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . youtube.com. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Vinay Bharadwaj, Nina Novikova, Reece Whitby +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #60586: matched doctoral"
  2. 7w ago · DrThneed · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ResearchGate profile ID → Cather_Simpson
    Given name → Miriam, Cather
    LinkedIn personal profile ID → cather-simpson-40135915
    Loop ID → 1713917
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54745: non-doc advisors"
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