John E. Walker

Summary

John E. Walker is a human^[1]. He was born in Halifax^[2]. He was born on +1941-01-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist^[4], chemist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Halifax^[2], John E. Walker…
• John E. Walker was born on +1941-01-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John E. Walker held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• John E. Walker worked as a molecular biologist^[4].
• John E. Walker's professions included chemist^[5].
• John E. Walker worked as a university teacher^[6].
• John E. Walker's field of work was biochemistry^[9].
• Among John E. Walker's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison^[10].
• John E. Walker was employed by University of Cambridge^[11].
• Among John E. Walker's employers was University of Oxford^[12].
• John E. Walker's education included a stint at St Catherine's College^[13].
• John E. Walker was educated at Rastrick High School^[14].
• John E. Walker's doctoral advisor was Edward Abraham^[15].
• John E. Walker received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• John E. Walker received the Copley Medal^[17].
• John E. Walker received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18].
• John E. Walker received the EMBO Membership^[19].
• John E. Walker received the Portland Press Excellence in Science Award^[20].
• John E. Walker received the Knight Bachelor^[21].
• John E. Walker was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• John E. Walker was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[23].
• John E. Walker was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• John E. Walker was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization^[25].
• John E. Walker was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• John E. Walker was a member of Academia Europaea^[27].

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Origins and Family

John E. Walker was born in Halifax^[2]. He was born on +1941-01-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at St Catherine's College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1962^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Rastrick High School^[14], a secondary school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1985^[34]. John E. Walker's doctoral advisor was Edward Abraham^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist^[4], chemist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. John E. Walker's field of work was biochemistry^[9]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison^[10], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1848^[37]; University of Cambridge^[11], a collegiate university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1209^[40], headquartered in Cambridge^[41]; and University of Oxford^[12], a collegiate university^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1096^[44], headquartered in Oxford^[45]. He supervised Joel R. Meyerson as a doctoral student^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; Copley Medal^[17], a medallion^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1731^[51]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18], a chemistry award^[52], in Sweden^[53], founded in 1901^[54]; EMBO Membership^[19], a fellowship award^[55]; Portland Press Excellence in Science Award^[20], a science award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57]; and Knight Bachelor^[21], a title of honor^[58], in United Kingdom^[59], founded in 1300^[60].

Why It Matters

John E. Walker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was John E. Walker born?

John E. Walker was born in Halifax^[2].

What did John E. Walker do for work?

John E. Walker worked as molecular biologist^[4], chemist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did John E. Walker go to school?

John E. Walker was educated at St Catherine's College^[13] and Rastrick High School^[14].

What awards did John E. Walker receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], Copley Medal^[17], Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18], and EMBO Membership^[19].