Denis Le Bihan

French neuroscientist
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Denis Le Bihan

Summary

Denis Le Bihan is a human[1]. Born in Nanterre[2], he… he was born on July 30, 1957[3]. He worked as a physician[4], physicist[5], neuroscientist[6], radiologist[7], and scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Denis Le Bihan's place of birth was Nanterre[2].
  • Denis Le Bihan was born on July 30, 1957[3].
  • Denis Le Bihan was born on January 1, 1947[10].
  • Denis Le Bihan held citizenship in France[11].
  • Denis Le Bihan worked as a physician[4].
  • Denis Le Bihan's professions included physicist[5].
  • Denis Le Bihan worked as a neuroscientist[6].
  • Denis Le Bihan's professions included radiologist[7].
  • Denis Le Bihan's professions included scientist[8].
  • Denis Le Bihan's field of work was medicine[12].
  • Denis Le Bihan's field of work was radiology[13].
  • Denis Le Bihan's field of work was nuclear medicine[14].
  • Denis Le Bihan's field of work was physics[15].
  • Among Denis Le Bihan's employers was Kyoto University[16].
  • Denis Le Bihan was employed by CEA Saclay[17].
  • Among Denis Le Bihan's employers was National Institute for Physiological Sciences[18].
  • Denis Le Bihan's education included a stint at Pierre and Marie Curie University[19].
  • Denis Le Bihan's doctoral advisor was Michel Sauzade[20].
  • Denis Le Bihan received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[21].
  • Denis Le Bihan received the Richard Lounsbery Award[22].
  • Denis Le Bihan received the Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine[23].
  • Denis Le Bihan was a member of French Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Denis Le Bihan was a member of French Academy of Technologies[25].
  • Denis Le Bihan is recorded as male[26].
  • Denis Le Bihan's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Denis Le Bihan was born in Nanterre[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 30, 1957[3] and January 1, 1947[10].

Education

Denis Le Bihan's education included a stint at Pierre and Marie Curie University[19]. His doctoral advisor was Michel Sauzade[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4], physicist[5], neuroscientist[6], radiologist[7], and scientist[8]. Fields of work include medicine[12], a field of study[28]; radiology[13], a medical specialty[29]; nuclear medicine[14], a medical specialty[30]; and physics[15], a branch of science[31]. Employers include Kyoto University[16], a national university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1897[34], headquartered in Kyoto[35]; CEA Saclay[17], a government agency[36], in France[37]; and National Institute for Physiological Sciences[18], an institute[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1967[40]. Doctoral students include Jessica Dubois[41], a researcher[42], b. 1978[43]; Ileana O. Jelescu[44], a researcher[45], b. 1985[46]; and Philippe Robert[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[21], a grade of an order[48], in France[49]; Richard Lounsbery Award[22], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1979[52]; and Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine[23], a science award[53], in Switzerland[54], founded in 1986[55].

Why It Matters

Denis Le Bihan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Denis Le Bihan born?

Denis Le Bihan's place of birth was Nanterre[2].

What did Denis Le Bihan do for work?

Denis Le Bihan worked as physician[4], physicist[5], neuroscientist[6], radiologist[7], and scientist[8].

Where did Denis Le Bihan go to school?

Denis Le Bihan was educated at Pierre and Marie Curie University[19].

What awards did Denis Le Bihan receive?

Honors received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[21], Richard Lounsbery Award[22], and Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine[23].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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