Elizabeth Robertson

British geneticist
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Elizabeth Robertson

Summary

Elizabeth Robertson is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], she… she was born on July 3, 1957[3]. She worked as a geneticist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], Elizabeth Robertson…
  • Elizabeth Robertson was born on July 3, 1957[3].
  • Elizabeth Robertson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Elizabeth Robertson worked as a geneticist[4].
  • Elizabeth Robertson's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Elizabeth Robertson worked as a biologist[6].
  • Elizabeth Robertson's field of work was developmental biology[9].
  • Elizabeth Robertson's field of work was genetics[10].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Among Elizabeth Robertson's employers was Columbia University[12].
  • Among Elizabeth Robertson's employers was University of Oxford[13].
  • Elizabeth Robertson's education included a stint at University of Oxford[14].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was educated at University of Cambridge[15].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize[16].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the Royal Medal[17].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the Edwin Grant Conklin Medal[18].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the Waddington Medal[19].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship[20].
  • Elizabeth Robertson received the EMBO Membership[21].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization[23].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Elizabeth Robertson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Elizabeth Robertson is recorded as female[26].
  • Elizabeth Robertson's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth Robertson was born in United Kingdom[2]. She was born on July 3, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1209[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6]. Fields of work include developmental biology[9], a branch of biology[36] and genetics[10], a science[37], founded in 1900[38]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1636[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42]; Columbia University[12], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1754[45], headquartered in Manhattan[46]; and University of Oxford[13], a collegiate university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1096[49], headquartered in Oxford[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Pearl Meister Greengard Prize[16], an award[51], in United States[52], founded in 2004[53]; Royal Medal[17], a science award[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1826[56]; Edwin Grant Conklin Medal[18], an award[57]; Waddington Medal[19], a biology award[58], founded in 1998[59]; Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship[20], a science award[60], in United Kingdom[61]; and EMBO Membership[21], a fellowship award[62].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Robertson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Robertson born?

Elizabeth Robertson was born in United Kingdom[2].

What did Elizabeth Robertson do for work?

Elizabeth Robertson worked as geneticist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6].

Where did Elizabeth Robertson go to school?

Elizabeth Robertson was educated at University of Oxford[14] and University of Cambridge[15].

What awards did Elizabeth Robertson receive?

Honors received include Pearl Meister Greengard Prize[16], Royal Medal[17], Edwin Grant Conklin Medal[18], and Waddington Medal[19].

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  24. [25] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  35. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work developmental biology, genetics
    Member of Academia Europaea, European Molecular Biology Organization, Royal Society +1
    Employer Harvard University, Columbia University, University of Oxford
    Educated at
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