David Tank

American molecular biologist and neuroscientist
Person human Q15432705
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David Tank

Summary

David Tank is a human[1]. He was born on +1953-06-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Tank was born on +1953-06-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Tank held citizenship in United States[6].
  • David Tank worked as a university teacher[3].
  • David Tank's professions included neuroscientist[4].
  • David Tank's field of work was neuroscience[7].
  • David Tank was employed by Princeton University[8].
  • David Tank was employed by Princeton University[9].
  • David Tank's education included a stint at Case Western Reserve University[10].
  • David Tank's education included a stint at Cornell University[11].
  • David Tank received the The Brain Prize[12].
  • David Tank received the Rosenstiel Award[13].
  • David Tank received the Karl Spencer Lashley Award[14].
  • David Tank received the W. Alden Spencer Award[15].
  • David Tank received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • David Tank received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • David Tank was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • David Tank was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • David Tank is recorded as male[20].
  • David Tank's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • David Tank supervised David Markowitz as a doctoral student[22].
  • David Tank's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035114527[23].
  • David Tank's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18691711[24].
  • David Tank's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85824630[25].
  • David Tank's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-9423-4267[26].
  • David Tank's family name is recorded as Tank[27].

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Origins and Family

David Tank was born on +1953-06-03T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Case Western Reserve University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1967[30], headquartered in Cleveland[31] and Cornell University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34], headquartered in Ithaca[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4]. David Tank's field of work was neuroscience[7]. Employers include Princeton University[8], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1746[38], headquartered in Princeton[39]. He supervised David Markowitz as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include The Brain Prize[12], a science award[40], in Denmark[41], founded in 2011[42]; Rosenstiel Award[13], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1971[45]; Karl Spencer Lashley Award[14], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1957[48]; W. Alden Spencer Award[15], an award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1978[51]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[52]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[53].

Why It Matters

David Tank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did David Tank do for work?

David Tank worked as university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4].

Where did David Tank go to school?

David Tank was educated at Case Western Reserve University[10] and Cornell University[11].

What awards did David Tank receive?

Honors received include The Brain Prize[12], Rosenstiel Award[13], Karl Spencer Lashley Award[14], and W. Alden Spencer Award[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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