Gregory Petsko

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Gregory Petsko

Summary

Gregory Petsko is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1948-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biochemist[4], university teacher[5], chemist[6], and neuroscientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gregory Petsko's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Gregory Petsko was born on +1948-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gregory Petsko held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gregory Petsko worked as a biochemist[4].
  • Gregory Petsko worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Gregory Petsko's professions included chemist[6].
  • Gregory Petsko worked as a neuroscientist[7].
  • Gregory Petsko's field of work was biochemistry[10].
  • Gregory Petsko's field of work was chemistry[11].
  • Gregory Petsko's field of work was research[12].
  • Gregory Petsko's field of work was X-ray crystallography[13].
  • Gregory Petsko's field of work was molecular biology[14].
  • Among Gregory Petsko's employers was Brandeis University[15].
  • Among Gregory Petsko's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Gregory Petsko was educated at Princeton University[17].
  • Gregory Petsko's education included a stint at Merton College[18].
  • Gregory Petsko's doctoral advisor was David Chilton Phillips[19].
  • Gregory Petsko received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • Gregory Petsko received the Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[21].
  • Gregory Petsko received the Max Planck Research Award[22].
  • Gregory Petsko received the Rhodes Scholarship[23].
  • Gregory Petsko received the National Medal of Science[24].
  • Gregory Petsko was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Gregory Petsko was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Gregory Petsko's image is recorded as Image copy.png[27].

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Origins and Family

Gregory Petsko was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1948-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Merton College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1264[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]. Gregory Petsko's doctoral advisor was David Chilton Phillips[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[4], university teacher[5], chemist[6], and neuroscientist[7]. Fields of work include biochemistry[10], an interdisciplinary science[36]; chemistry[11], a branch of science[37]; research[12], a type of process[38]; X-ray crystallography[13], a branch of physics[39]; and molecular biology[14], a branch of biology[40]. Employers include Brandeis University[15], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1948[43], headquartered in Waltham[44] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1861[47], headquartered in Cambridge[48]. Gregory Petsko supervised John Kuriyan as a doctoral student[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[50], in United States[51], founded in 1925[52]; Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[21], a biochemistry award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1945[55]; Max Planck Research Award[22], a science award[56], in Germany[57]; Rhodes Scholarship[23], a scholarship[58], in United Kingdom[59], founded in 1902[60]; and National Medal of Science[24], a science award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1963[63].

Why It Matters

Gregory Petsko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Gregory Petsko born?

Gregory Petsko was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

What did Gregory Petsko do for work?

Gregory Petsko worked as biochemist[4], university teacher[5], chemist[6], and neuroscientist[7].

Where did Gregory Petsko go to school?

Gregory Petsko was educated at Princeton University[17] and Merton College[18].

What awards did Gregory Petsko receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[21], Max Planck Research Award[22], and Rhodes Scholarship[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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