Howard Y. Chang

Taiwanese-born American physician
Person human Q55762485
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Howard Y. Chang

Summary

Howard Y. Chang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Taipei[2]. He was born on 1972[3]. He worked as a physician[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], geneticist[7], and dermatologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Howard Y. Chang was born in Taipei[2].
  • Howard Y. Chang was born on 1972[3].
  • Howard Y. Chang held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as a physician[4].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as an academic[5].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as a dermatologist[8].
  • Howard Y. Chang worked as a researcher[11].
  • Howard Y. Chang's field of work was genetics[12].
  • Howard Y. Chang's field of work was dermatology[13].
  • Among Howard Y. Chang's employers was Stanford University[14].
  • Howard Y. Chang was educated at Harvard Medical School[15].
  • Howard Y. Chang was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Howard Y. Chang's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17].
  • Howard Y. Chang's doctoral advisor was David Baltimore[18].
  • Howard Y. Chang received the Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research[19].
  • Howard Y. Chang received the NAS Award in Molecular Biology[20].
  • Howard Y. Chang was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Howard Y. Chang was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Howard Y. Chang is recorded as male[23].
  • Howard Y. Chang's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Howard Y. Chang's family name is recorded as Zhang[25].
  • Howard Y. Chang's given name is recorded as Howard[26].
  • Howard Y. Chang's professorship is recorded as Virginia and D. K. Ludwig Professorship in Cancer Genomics[27].

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Origins and Family

Howard Y. Chang's place of birth was Taipei[2]. He was born on 1972[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School[15], a medical school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1782[30]; Harvard University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1861[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]. Howard Y. Chang's doctoral advisor was David Baltimore[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], geneticist[7], dermatologist[8], and researcher[11]. Fields of work include genetics[12], a science[39], founded in 1900[40] and dermatology[13], a medical specialty[41]. Howard Y. Chang was employed by Stanford University[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research[19], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 2001[44] and NAS Award in Molecular Biology[20], a biology award[45], founded in 1962[46].

Why It Matters

Howard Y. Chang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Howard Y. Chang born?

Howard Y. Chang's place of birth was Taipei[2].

What did Howard Y. Chang do for work?

Howard Y. Chang worked as physician[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], geneticist[7], and dermatologist[8].

Where did Howard Y. Chang go to school?

Howard Y. Chang was educated at Harvard Medical School[15], Harvard University[16], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17].

What awards did Howard Y. Chang receive?

Honors received include Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research[19] and NAS Award in Molecular Biology[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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