Guy Poirier

Canadian molecular biologist and professor at Université Laval
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Guy Poirier

Summary

Guy Poirier is a human[1]. He was born on 1948[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and molecular biologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Guy Poirier was born on 1948[2].
  • Guy Poirier held citizenship in Canada[5].
  • Guy Poirier's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Guy Poirier's professions included molecular biologist[4].
  • Among Guy Poirier's employers was Laval University[6].
  • Among Guy Poirier's employers was University of Sherbrooke[7].
  • Guy Poirier was employed by Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec[8].
  • Among Guy Poirier's employers was Laval University Cancer Research Center[9].
  • Guy Poirier was educated at Laval University[10].
  • Guy Poirier was educated at University of Sussex[11].
  • Guy Poirier's education included a stint at University of Calgary[12].
  • Guy Poirier received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[13].
  • Guy Poirier is recorded as male[14].
  • Guy Poirier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Guy Poirier's family name is recorded as Poirier[16].
  • Guy Poirier's given name is recorded as Guy[17].
  • Guy Poirier's different from is recorded as Guy Poirier[18].

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Origins and Family

Guy Poirier was born on 1948[2].

Education

Educated at Laval University[10], a public research university[19], in Canada[20], founded in 1852[21], headquartered in Quebec City[22]; University of Sussex[11], a public research university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1961[25], headquartered in Sussex House[26]; and University of Calgary[12], an autonomous university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1966[29], headquartered in Calgary[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and molecular biologist[4]. Employers include Laval University[6], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1852[33], headquartered in Quebec City[34]; University of Sherbrooke[7], a university in Quebec[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1954[37], headquartered in Sherbrooke[38]; Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec[8], a university hospital[39], in Canada[40], founded in 2012[41]; and Laval University Cancer Research Center[9], an educational institution[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1984[44].

Recognition

Guy Poirier received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[13].

FAQs

What did Guy Poirier do for work?

Guy Poirier worked as university teacher[3] and molecular biologist[4].

Where did Guy Poirier go to school?

Guy Poirier was educated at Laval University[10], University of Sussex[11], and University of Calgary[12].

What awards did Guy Poirier receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[13].

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  9. [6] ↑ . crchudequebec.ulaval.ca. crchudequebec.ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ouest-france.fr. ouest-france.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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