Dennis Slamon

American oncologist
Person human Q1189226
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Dennis Slamon

Summary

Dennis Slamon is a human[1]. He was born in New Castle[2]. He was born on +1948-08-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an oncologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Dennis Slamon was born in New Castle[2].
  • Dennis Slamon was born on +1948-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dennis Slamon held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Dennis Slamon worked as an oncologist[4].
  • Dennis Slamon worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Dennis Slamon was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[8].
  • Dennis Slamon's education included a stint at Washington & Jefferson College[9].
  • Dennis Slamon's education included a stint at Pritzker School of Medicine[10].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Canada Gairdner International Award[11].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Scheele Award[12].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Gabbay Award[13].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Sjöberg Prize[14].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize[15].
  • Dennis Slamon received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[16].
  • Dennis Slamon is recorded as male[17].
  • Dennis Slamon's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dennis Slamon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121320078[19].
  • Dennis Slamon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021035022[20].
  • Dennis Slamon's IMDb ID is recorded as nm3426529[21].
  • Dennis Slamon's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-6330-498X[22].
  • Dennis Slamon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q6ppw[23].
  • Dennis Slamon's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0116741[24].
  • Dennis Slamon's given name is recorded as Dennis[25].
  • Dennis Slamon's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Dennis Slamon's Prabook ID is recorded as 2384008[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dennis Slamon was born in New Castle[2]. He was born on +1948-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Washington & Jefferson College[9], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1781[30] and Pritzker School of Medicine[10], a medical school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1927[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oncologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Among Dennis Slamon's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Canada Gairdner International Award[11], a science award[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1959[36]; Scheele Award[12], an award[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1961[39]; Gabbay Award[13], a biomedical award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1998[42]; Sjöberg Prize[14], an award[43], in Sweden[44]; Warren Alpert Foundation Prize[15], a medicine award[45], in United States[46]; and Clarivate Citation Laureates[16], a science award[47], founded in 1989[48].

Why It Matters

Dennis Slamon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Dennis Slamon born?

Dennis Slamon's place of birth was New Castle[2].

What did Dennis Slamon do for work?

Dennis Slamon worked as oncologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Dennis Slamon go to school?

Dennis Slamon was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[9] and Pritzker School of Medicine[10].

What awards did Dennis Slamon receive?

Honors received include Canada Gairdner International Award[11], Scheele Award[12], Gabbay Award[13], and Sjöberg Prize[14].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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