Dan Graur

American scientist
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Dan Graur

Summary

Dan Graur is a human[1]. Born in Piatra Neamț[2], he… he was born on +1953-07-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], geneticist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dan Graur's place of birth was Piatra Neamț[2].
  • Dan Graur was born on +1953-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dan Graur held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Dan Graur worked as a biologist[4].
  • Dan Graur worked as a geneticist[5].
  • Dan Graur's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was molecular evolution[9].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was genome evolution[10].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was phylogenetics[11].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was bioinformatics[12].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was biology[13].
  • Dan Graur's field of work was molecular biology[14].
  • Dan Graur was employed by University of Houston[15].
  • Dan Graur was educated at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston[16].
  • Dan Graur's doctoral advisor was Masatoshi Nei[17].
  • Dan Graur received the Humboldt Research Fellowship[18].
  • Dan Graur received the Humboldt Prize[19].
  • Dan Graur received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].
  • Dan Graur is recorded as male[21].
  • Dan Graur's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Dan Graur supervised Eran Elhaik as a doctoral student[23].
  • Dan Graur supervised Tal Pupko as a doctoral student[24].
  • Dan Graur's ISNI is recorded as 0000000353225257[25].
  • Dan Graur's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111791689[26].
  • Dan Graur's GND ID is recorded as 172103940[27].

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Origins and Family

Dan Graur was born in Piatra Neamț[2]. He was born on +1953-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Dan Graur's education included a stint at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston[16]. His doctoral advisor was Masatoshi Nei[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], geneticist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include molecular evolution[9], an academic discipline[28]; genome evolution[10]; phylogenetics[11], a branch of science[29]; bioinformatics[12], a branch of biology[30]; biology[13], a branch of science[31]; and molecular biology[14], a branch of biology[32]. Dan Graur was employed by University of Houston[15]. Doctoral students include Eran Elhaik[23], a geneticist[33], b. 1980[34], of Israel[35], specialised in genetics[36] and Tal Pupko[24], a computational biologist[37], b. 1972[38], of Israel[39], awarded the Krill Prize[40], specialised in bioinformatics[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Humboldt Research Fellowship[18]; Humboldt Prize[19], a science award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1972[44]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1874[47].

Why It Matters

Dan Graur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Dan Graur born?

Dan Graur's place of birth was Piatra Neamț[2].

What did Dan Graur do for work?

Dan Graur worked as biologist[4], geneticist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Dan Graur go to school?

Dan Graur was educated at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston[16].

What awards did Dan Graur receive?

Honors received include Humboldt Research Fellowship[18], Humboldt Prize[19], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].

References

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  2. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . uh.edu. uh.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . uh.edu. uh.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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