Christophe Dessimoz

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Christophe Dessimoz

Summary

Christophe Dessimoz is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1980[2]. He worked as a researcher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Christophe Dessimoz was born on January 1, 1980[2].
  • Christophe Dessimoz worked as a researcher[3].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's field of work was bioinformatics[5].
  • Christophe Dessimoz was employed by University of Lausanne[6].
  • Among Christophe Dessimoz's employers was University College London[7].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's doctoral advisor was Gaston Gonnet[8].
  • Christophe Dessimoz received the Overton Prize[9].
  • Christophe Dessimoz is recorded as male[10].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's Commons category is recorded as Christophe Dessimoz[12].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's family name is recorded as Dessimoz[13].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's given name is recorded as Christophe[14].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1868'}[16].
  • Christophe Dessimoz's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1241'}[17].

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Origins and Family

Christophe Dessimoz was born on January 1, 1980[2].

Education

Christophe Dessimoz's doctoral advisor was Gaston Gonnet[8].

Career and Affiliations

Christophe Dessimoz worked as a researcher[3]. His field of work was bioinformatics[5]. Employers include University of Lausanne[6], a public university[18], in Switzerland[19], founded in 1537[20] and University College London[7], a university college[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1826[23], headquartered in UCL Main Building[24].

Recognition

Christophe Dessimoz received the Overton Prize[9].

Why It Matters

Christophe Dessimoz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Christophe Dessimoz do for work?

Christophe Dessimoz worked as researcher[3].

What awards did Christophe Dessimoz receive?

Honors received include Overton Prize[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . iscb.org. iscb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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