Christof Koch

Summary

Christof Koch is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1956^[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist^[4], university teacher^[5], psychologist^[6], and journalist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kansas City^[2], Christof Koch…
• Christof Koch was born on November 13, 1956^[3].
• Christof Koch held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Christof Koch's professions included neuroscientist^[4].
• Christof Koch's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Christof Koch worked as a psychologist^[6].
• Christof Koch's professions included journalist^[7].
• Christof Koch held the position of chief scientific officer^[10].
• Among Christof Koch's employers was Allen Institute for Brain Science^[11].
• Christof Koch's education included a stint at University of Tübingen^[12].
• Christof Koch was educated at Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics^[13].
• Christof Koch's doctoral advisor was Valentino Braitenberg^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Christof Koch is Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist^[15].
• Christof Koch received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].
• Christof Koch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[17].
• Christof Koch is recorded as male^[18].
• Christof Koch's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Christof Koch's ancestral home is recorded as Germany^[20].
• Christof Koch's Commons category is recorded as Christof Koch^[21].
• Christof Koch earned the academic degree of doctorate^[22].
• Christof Koch's family name is recorded as Koch^[23].
• Christof Koch's given name is recorded as Christof^[24].
• Christof Koch's official website is recorded as https://christofkoch.com/^[25].
• Christof Koch's official website is recorded as http://www.alleninstitute.org/what-we-do/brain-science/about/team/staff-profiles/christof-koch/^[26].
• Christof Koch's official website is recorded as http://www.alleninstitute.org/what-we-do/brain-science/about/team/staff-profiles/christof-koch/^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1956-11-13^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: ae161904-c5a4-4bea-a420-e6d2f199ff96^[31]

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Origins and Family

Christof Koch was born in Kansas City^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1956^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen^[12], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1477^[34], headquartered in Tübingen^[35] and Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics^[13], a Max Planck Institute^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1968^[38]. Christof Koch's doctoral advisor was Valentino Braitenberg^[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[22]. He studied under Valentino Braitenberg^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist^[4], university teacher^[5], psychologist^[6], and journalist^[7]. Among Christof Koch's employers was Allen Institute for Brain Science^[11]. He held the position of chief scientific officer^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Christof Koch is Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist^[15].

Recognition

Christof Koch received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].

Why It Matters

Christof Koch ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

His notable doctoral advisees include Fei-Fei Li^[42], a computer scientist^[43], b. 1976^[44], of United States^[45], awarded the J. K. Aggarwal Prize^[46], specialised in computer science^[47]; Virgil Griffith^[48], a programmer^[49], b. 1983^[50], of United States^[51]; and Fatma Deniz^[52], a computer scientist^[53], b. 1983^[54], of Germany^[55].

FAQs

Where was Christof Koch born?

Born in Kansas City^[2], Christof Koch…

What did Christof Koch do for work?

Christof Koch worked as neuroscientist^[4], university teacher^[5], psychologist^[6], and journalist^[7].

Where did Christof Koch go to school?

Christof Koch was educated at University of Tübingen^[12] and Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics^[13].

What awards did Christof Koch receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].