David A. Tirrell

American chemist
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David A. Tirrell

Summary

David A. Tirrell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Easton[2]. He was born on 1953[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and researcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Easton[2], David A. Tirrell…
  • David A. Tirrell was born on 1953[3].
  • David A. Tirrell held citizenship in United States[7].
  • David A. Tirrell's professions included chemist[4].
  • David A. Tirrell's professions included researcher[5].
  • David A. Tirrell's field of work was polymer science[8].
  • Among David A. Tirrell's employers was California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Among David A. Tirrell's employers was California Institute of Technology[10].
  • David A. Tirrell was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • David A. Tirrell received the Dickson Prize in Science[12].
  • David A. Tirrell received the Fellow of the American Chemical Society[13].
  • David A. Tirrell received the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[14].
  • David A. Tirrell received the Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry[15].
  • David A. Tirrell was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • David A. Tirrell was a member of National Academy of Engineering[17].
  • David A. Tirrell was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • David A. Tirrell is recorded as male[19].
  • David A. Tirrell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • David A. Tirrell's family name is recorded as Tirrell[21].
  • David A. Tirrell's given name is recorded as David[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Easton[2], David A. Tirrell… he was born on 1953[3].

Education

David A. Tirrell was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and researcher[5]. David A. Tirrell's field of work was polymer science[8]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[9], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1891[25], headquartered in California[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Dickson Prize in Science[12], a science award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1969[29]; Fellow of the American Chemical Society[13], a fellowship award[30]; ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[14], a science award[31], founded in 1962[32]; and Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry[15], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 2001[35].

Why It Matters

David A. Tirrell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was David A. Tirrell born?

David A. Tirrell was born in Easton[2].

What did David A. Tirrell do for work?

David A. Tirrell worked as chemist[4] and researcher[5].

Where did David A. Tirrell go to school?

David A. Tirrell was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

What awards did David A. Tirrell receive?

Honors received include Dickson Prize in Science[12], Fellow of the American Chemical Society[13], ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[14], and Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry[15].

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  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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