David R. Walt

American biomedical engineer
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David R. Walt

Summary

David R. Walt is a human[1]. He worked as a researcher[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • David R. Walt held citizenship in United States[4].
  • David R. Walt worked as a researcher[2].
  • Among David R. Walt's employers was Tufts University[5].
  • David R. Walt was employed by Harvard Medical School[6].
  • David R. Walt's education included a stint at Stony Brook University[7].
  • David R. Walt was educated at University of Michigan[8].
  • David R. Walt received the ACS Award for Creative Invention[9].
  • David R. Walt received the Russ Prize[10].
  • David R. Walt received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[11].
  • David R. Walt received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[12].
  • David R. Walt was a member of American Philosophical Society[13].
  • David R. Walt's image is recorded as David Walt-08640.jpg[14].
  • David R. Walt is recorded as male[15].
  • David R. Walt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • David R. Walt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12153893636102291408[17].
  • David R. Walt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018130660[18].
  • David R. Walt's IdRef ID is recorded as 261860836[19].
  • David R. Walt's Commons category is recorded as David R. Walt[20].
  • David R. Walt's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-5524-7348[21].
  • David R. Walt's family name is recorded as Walt[22].
  • David R. Walt's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David R. Walt's professorship is recorded as chair[24].
  • David R. Walt's National Inventors Hall of Fame ID is recorded as david-walt[25].
  • David R. Walt's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007403971305171[26].
  • David R. Walt's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/3defca2f-a67c-46d7-acf1-c91b757f45db[27].

Body

Education

Educated at Stony Brook University[7], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1957[30], headquartered in Stony Brook University[31] and University of Michigan[8], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35].

Career and Affiliations

David R. Walt worked as a researcher[2]. Employers include Tufts University[5], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1852[38] and Harvard Medical School[6], a medical school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1782[41].

Recognition

Awards received include ACS Award for Creative Invention[9], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1966[44]; Russ Prize[10], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1999[47]; National Inventors Hall of Fame[11], a hall of fame[48], in United States[49], founded in 1973[50], headquartered in North Canton[51]; and National Medal of Technology and Innovation[12], a science award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1980[54].

Why It Matters

David R. Walt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

What did David R. Walt do for work?

David R. Walt worked as researcher[2].

Where did David R. Walt go to school?

David R. Walt was educated at Stony Brook University[7] and University of Michigan[8].

What awards did David R. Walt receive?

Honors received include ACS Award for Creative Invention[9], Russ Prize[10], National Inventors Hall of Fame[11], and National Medal of Technology and Innovation[12].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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