Josef Penninger

Austrian geneticist
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Josef Penninger

Summary

Josef Penninger is a human[1]. He was born in Gurten, Upper Austria[2]. He was born on September 5, 1964[3]. He worked as a geneticist[4] and researcher[5].

Key Facts

  • Josef Penninger was born in Gurten, Upper Austria[2].
  • Josef Penninger was born on September 5, 1964[3].
  • Josef Penninger held citizenship in Austria[6].
  • Josef Penninger's professions included geneticist[4].
  • Josef Penninger's professions included researcher[5].
  • Josef Penninger was employed by University of British Columbia[7].
  • Josef Penninger was employed by Institute of Molecular Biotechnology[8].
  • Josef Penninger's education included a stint at University of Innsbruck[9].
  • Josef Penninger received the Carus medal[10].
  • Josef Penninger received the Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[11].
  • Josef Penninger received the Wittgenstein-Prize[12].
  • Josef Penninger received the City of Vienna award for medicine[13].
  • Josef Penninger received the Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[14].
  • Josef Penninger received the EMBO Membership[15].
  • Josef Penninger was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Josef Penninger was a member of Academia Europaea[17].
  • Josef Penninger is recorded as male[18].
  • Josef Penninger's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Josef Penninger's Commons category is recorded as Josef Penninger[20].
  • Josef Penninger's family name is recorded as Penninger[21].
  • Josef Penninger's given name is recorded as Josef[22].
  • Josef Penninger's given name is recorded as M.[23].

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Origins and Family

Josef Penninger's place of birth was Gurten, Upper Austria[2]. He was born on September 5, 1964[3].

Education

Josef Penninger was educated at University of Innsbruck[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[4] and researcher[5]. Employers include University of British Columbia[7], a public research university[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1908[26], headquartered in Vancouver[27] and Institute of Molecular Biotechnology[8], a research institute[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1999[30], headquartered in Vienna[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Carus medal[10], a science award[32], in Germany[33]; Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[11], a science award[34]; Wittgenstein-Prize[12], an award[35], in Austria[36], founded in 1996[37]; City of Vienna award for medicine[13], a science award[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1982[40]; Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[14], a science award[41], in Austria[42]; and EMBO Membership[15], a fellowship award[43].

FAQs

Where was Josef Penninger born?

Born in Gurten, Upper Austria[2], Josef Penninger…

What did Josef Penninger do for work?

Josef Penninger worked as geneticist[4] and researcher[5].

Where did Josef Penninger go to school?

Josef Penninger was educated at University of Innsbruck[9].

What awards did Josef Penninger receive?

Honors received include Carus medal[10], Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[11], Wittgenstein-Prize[12], and City of Vienna award for medicine[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. austria-forum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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