Jennifer Thomson

Summary

Jennifer Thomson is a human^[1]. Born in Cape Town^[2], she… she was born on June 16, 1947^[3]. She worked as a microbiologist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Cape Town^[2], Jennifer Thomson…
• Jennifer Thomson was born on June 16, 1947^[3].
• Jennifer Thomson held citizenship in South Africa^[7].
• Jennifer Thomson worked as a microbiologist^[4].
• Jennifer Thomson worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Jennifer Thomson was employed by University of Cape Town^[8].
• Among Jennifer Thomson's employers was University of the Witwatersrand^[9].
• Jennifer Thomson's education included a stint at University of Cape Town^[10].
• Jennifer Thomson was educated at University of Cambridge^[11].
• Jennifer Thomson's education included a stint at Rhodes University^[12].
• Jennifer Thomson received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science^[13].
• Jennifer Thomson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa^[14].
• Jennifer Thomson received the Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[15].
• Jennifer Thomson received the doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16].
• Jennifer Thomson was a member of Academy of Science of South Africa^[17].
• Jennifer Thomson is recorded as female^[18].
• Jennifer Thomson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Jennifer Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson^[20].
• Jennifer Thomson's given name is recorded as Jennifer^[21].
• Jennifer Thomson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].

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Origins and Family

Jennifer Thomson was born in Cape Town^[2]. She was born on June 16, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cape Town^[10], a public university^[23], in South Africa^[24], founded in 1829^[25], headquartered in Cape Town^[26]; University of Cambridge^[11], a collegiate university^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1209^[29], headquartered in Cambridge^[30]; and Rhodes University^[12], a public research university^[31], in South Africa^[32], founded in 1904^[33], headquartered in Makhanda^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include microbiologist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Employers include University of Cape Town^[8], a public university^[35], in South Africa^[36], founded in 1829^[37], headquartered in Cape Town^[38] and University of the Witwatersrand^[9], a public research university^[39], in South Africa^[40], founded in 1896^[41], headquartered in Johannesburg^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science^[13], a science award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1998^[45]; Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa^[14], a fellowship award^[46]; Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[15]; and doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16], an award^[47], in France^[48].

Why It Matters

Jennifer Thomson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Jennifer Thomson born?

Jennifer Thomson's place of birth was Cape Town^[2].

What did Jennifer Thomson do for work?

Jennifer Thomson worked as microbiologist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Jennifer Thomson go to school?

Jennifer Thomson was educated at University of Cape Town^[10], University of Cambridge^[11], and Rhodes University^[12].

What awards did Jennifer Thomson receive?

Honors received include L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science^[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa^[14], Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[15], and doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16].