Ian Paul Griffin

Summary

Ian Paul Griffin is a human^[1]. He was born on 1966^[2]. He worked as an astronomer^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Ian Paul Griffin was born on 1966^[2].
• Ian Paul Griffin held citizenship in United Kingdom^[5].
• Ian Paul Griffin's professions included astronomer^[3].
• Among Ian Paul Griffin's employers was Otago Museum^[6].
• Ian Paul Griffin was employed by Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technologies^[7].
• Ian Paul Griffin's education included a stint at University College London^[8].
• Ian Paul Griffin received the The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[9].
• Ian Paul Griffin received the Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[10].
• Ian Paul Griffin was a member of International Astronomical Union^[11].
• Ian Paul Griffin is recorded as male^[12].
• Ian Paul Griffin's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Ian Paul Griffin's family name is recorded as Griffin^[14].
• Ian Paul Griffin's given name is recorded as Ian^[15].
• Ian Paul Griffin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[16].
• Ian Paul Griffin's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2511'}^[17].
• Ian Paul Griffin's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2538'}^[18].
• Ian Paul Griffin's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2567'}^[19].

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Origins and Family

Ian Paul Griffin was born on 1966^[2].

Education

Ian Paul Griffin's education included a stint at University College London^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ian Paul Griffin's professions included astronomer^[3]. Employers include Otago Museum^[6], a museum^[20], in New Zealand^[21], founded in 1865^[22] and Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technologies^[7], a New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence^[23], in New Zealand^[24], founded in 2015^[25], headquartered in Dunedin^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[9], a science award^[27], in New Zealand^[28], founded in 2009^[29] and Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[10], an award^[30], in New Zealand^[31].

Why It Matters

Ian Paul Griffin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

He is credited with the discovery of 14179 Skinner^[34], an asteroid^[35]; 25273 Barrycarole^[36], an asteroid^[37]; 13376 Dunphy^[38], an asteroid^[39]; 101462 Tahupotiki^[40], an asteroid^[41]; 53109 Martinphillipps^[42], an asteroid^[43]; and 31268 Welty^[44], an asteroid^[45].

FAQs

What did Ian Paul Griffin do for work?

Ian Paul Griffin worked as astronomer^[3].

Where did Ian Paul Griffin go to school?

Ian Paul Griffin was educated at University College London^[8].

What awards did Ian Paul Griffin receive?

Honors received include The Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize^[9] and Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[10].

What did Ian Paul Griffin discover?

Ian Paul Griffin is credited as discoverer of 14179 Skinner^[34], 25273 Barrycarole^[36], 13376 Dunphy^[38], and 101462 Tahupotiki^[40].