Gerald Westheimer

Summary

Gerald Westheimer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1924^[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist^[4] and optometrist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Gerald Westheimer was born in Berlin^[2].
• Gerald Westheimer was born on May 13, 1924^[3].
• Gerald Westheimer held citizenship in Australia^[7].
• Gerald Westheimer worked as a neuroscientist^[4].
• Gerald Westheimer worked as an optometrist^[5].
• Gerald Westheimer's field of work was vision science^[8].
• Among Gerald Westheimer's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[9].
• Among Gerald Westheimer's employers was The Rockefeller University^[10].
• Gerald Westheimer's doctoral advisor was Glenn A. Fry^[11].
• Gerald Westheimer received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].
• Gerald Westheimer received the Edgar D. Tillyer Award^[13].
• Gerald Westheimer received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[14].
• Gerald Westheimer received the Doctor of Science (honorary)^[15].
• Gerald Westheimer received the Doctor of Science (honorary)^[16].
• Gerald Westheimer received the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[17].
• Gerald Westheimer's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].
• Gerald Westheimer is recorded as male^[19].
• Gerald Westheimer's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Gerald Westheimer's residence is recorded as United States^[21].
• Gerald Westheimer's family name is recorded as Westheimer^[22].
• Gerald Westheimer's given name is recorded as Gerald^[23].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Westheimer was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1924^[3].

Education

Gerald Westheimer's doctoral advisor was Glenn A. Fry^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist^[4] and optometrist^[5]. Gerald Westheimer's field of work was vision science^[8]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[9], a public research university^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1868^[26], headquartered in Berkeley^[27] and The Rockefeller University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1901^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], a fellowship award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; Edgar D. Tillyer Award^[13], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1954^[36]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[14], a fellowship award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1874^[39]; Doctor of Science (honorary)^[15], a title of honor^[40]; honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[17], an award^[41], in Germany^[42]; and Fellow of the Optical Society^[43], a science award^[44], founded in 1959^[45].

Personal Life

Gerald Westheimer's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].

Why It Matters

Gerald Westheimer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Westheimer born?

Gerald Westheimer was born in Berlin^[2].

What did Gerald Westheimer do for work?

Gerald Westheimer worked as neuroscientist^[4] and optometrist^[5].

What awards did Gerald Westheimer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], Edgar D. Tillyer Award^[13], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[14], and Doctor of Science (honorary)^[15].