Christopher Burge

American scientist
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Christopher Burge

Summary

Christopher Burge is a human[1]. He was born on +1968-05-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a bioinformatician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Christopher Burge was born on +1968-05-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Christopher Burge's professions included bioinformatician[3].
  • Among Christopher Burge's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[5].
  • Christopher Burge was educated at Stanford University[6].
  • Christopher Burge's doctoral advisor was Samuel Karlin[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Christopher Burge is GENSCAN[8].
  • Christopher Burge received the Overton Prize[9].
  • Christopher Burge is recorded as male[10].
  • Christopher Burge's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Christopher Burge supervised Brad Friedman as a doctoral student[12].
  • Christopher Burge supervised Yarden Katz as a doctoral student[13].
  • Christopher Burge supervised Mehdi Yahyanejad as a doctoral student[14].
  • Christopher Burge supervised Gene W. Yeo as a doctoral student[15].
  • Christopher Burge's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-9047-5648[16].
  • Christopher Burge's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 144001[17].
  • Christopher Burge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gvrpxz[18].
  • Christopher Burge's family name is recorded as Burge[19].
  • Christopher Burge's given name is recorded as Christopher[20].
  • Christopher Burge's zbMATH author ID is recorded as burge.christopher-b[21].
  • Christopher Burge's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 76555[22].
  • Christopher Burge's Prabook ID is recorded as 2509147[23].
  • Christopher Burge's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].
  • Christopher Burge's JRC Names ID is recorded as 148742[25].

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Origins and Family

Christopher Burge was born on +1968-05-26T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Christopher Burge's education included a stint at Stanford University[6]. His doctoral advisor was Samuel Karlin[7].

Career and Affiliations

Christopher Burge's professions included bioinformatician[3]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[5]. Doctoral students include Brad Friedman[12]; Yarden Katz[13]; Mehdi Yahyanejad[14]; and Gene W. Yeo[15], a researcher[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Christopher Burge is GENSCAN[8].

Recognition

Christopher Burge received the Overton Prize[9].

Why It Matters

Christopher Burge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Christopher Burge do for work?

Christopher Burge worked as bioinformatician[3].

Where did Christopher Burge go to school?

Christopher Burge was educated at Stanford University[6].

What awards did Christopher Burge receive?

Honors received include Overton Prize[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . 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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