David R. Davies

Welsh-American X-ray crystallographer
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David R. Davies

Summary

David R. Davies is a human[1]. He was born in Carmarthen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1927[3]. He died on September 1, 2016[4]. He worked as a biology teacher[5], molecular biologist[6], crystallographer[7], researcher[8], and inventor[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Carmarthen[2], David R. Davies…
  • David R. Davies was born on January 1, 1927[3].
  • David R. Davies was born on February 22, 1927[10].
  • David R. Davies died on September 1, 2016[4].
  • David R. Davies held citizenship in United States[11].
  • David R. Davies worked as a biology teacher[5].
  • David R. Davies worked as a molecular biologist[6].
  • David R. Davies worked as a crystallographer[7].
  • David R. Davies worked as a researcher[8].
  • David R. Davies worked as an inventor[9].
  • David R. Davies's field of work was innate immune response[12].
  • David R. Davies's field of work was structural biology[13].
  • David R. Davies's field of work was crystallography[14].
  • Among David R. Davies's employers was National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases[15].
  • David R. Davies's education included a stint at University of Oxford[16].
  • David R. Davies's doctoral advisor was Linus Pauling[17].
  • David R. Davies's doctoral advisor was Herbert Marcus Powell[18].
  • David R. Davies was a member of National Science Foundation[19].
  • David R. Davies was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • David R. Davies was a member of American Crystallographic Association[21].
  • David R. Davies was a member of American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology[22].
  • David R. Davies was a member of Biophysical Society[23].
  • David R. Davies is recorded as male[24].
  • David R. Davies's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • David R. Davies supervised Brian Matthews as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

David R. Davies's place of birth was Carmarthen[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1927[3] and February 22, 1927[10].

Education

David R. Davies was educated at University of Oxford[16]. Doctoral advisors include Linus Pauling[17], a chemist[27], 1901–1994[28], of United States[29], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[30], specialised in quantum chemistry[31] and Herbert Marcus Powell[18], a chemist[32], 1906–1991[33], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biology teacher[5], molecular biologist[6], crystallographer[7], researcher[8], and inventor[9]. Fields of work include innate immune response[12], a biological process[35]; structural biology[13], an academic discipline[36]; and crystallography[14], a branch of physics[37]. David R. Davies was employed by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases[15]. He supervised Brian Matthews as a doctoral student[26].

Death and Burial

David R. Davies died on September 1, 2016[4].

FAQs

Where was David R. Davies born?

Born in Carmarthen[2], David R. Davies…

What did David R. Davies do for work?

David R. Davies worked as biology teacher[5], molecular biologist[6], crystallographer[7], researcher[8], and inventor[9].

Where did David R. Davies go to school?

David R. Davies was educated at University of Oxford[16].

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  1. [2] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . patents.google.com. Retrieved . patents.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Prabook. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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