Kari Alitalo

Summary

Kari Alitalo is a human^[1]. He was born in Kuopio^[2]. He was born on +1952-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist^[4], university teacher^[5], physician^[6], and researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kuopio^[2], Kari Alitalo…
• Kari Alitalo was born on +1952-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kari Alitalo held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Kari Alitalo's professions included molecular biologist^[4].
• Kari Alitalo's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Kari Alitalo's professions included physician^[6].
• Kari Alitalo worked as a researcher^[7].
• Kari Alitalo was employed by Wihuri Research Institute^[10].
• Kari Alitalo was educated at University of Helsinki^[11].
• Kari Alitalo's doctoral advisor was J. Michael Bishop^[12].
• Kari Alitalo received the InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[13].
• Kari Alitalo received the Matti Äyräpää Prize^[14].
• Kari Alitalo received the Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine^[15].
• Kari Alitalo received the Jacob-Henle-Medaille^[16].
• Kari Alitalo received the Leopold Griffuel Prize^[17].
• Kari Alitalo received the A. I. Virtanen Award^[18].
• Kari Alitalo was a member of Academia Europaea^[19].
• Kari Alitalo was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Kari Alitalo was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters^[21].
• Kari Alitalo was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Kari Alitalo's image is recorded as Kari K. Alitalo.jpg^[23].
• Kari Alitalo is recorded as male^[24].
• Kari Alitalo's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Kari Alitalo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117273900^[26].
• Kari Alitalo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 166963968^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kuopio^[2], Kari Alitalo… he was born on +1952-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Kari Alitalo was educated at University of Helsinki^[11]. His doctoral advisor was J. Michael Bishop^[12]. He studied under Antti Vaheri^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist^[4], university teacher^[5], physician^[6], and researcher^[7]. Among Kari Alitalo's employers was Wihuri Research Institute^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[13], a science award^[29], in Belgium^[30], founded in 1977^[31]; Matti Äyräpää Prize^[14], an award^[32], in Finland^[33], founded in 1969^[34]; Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine^[15], a science award^[35]; Jacob-Henle-Medaille^[16], a science award^[36], in Germany^[37]; Leopold Griffuel Prize^[17], a science award^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1970^[40]; and A. I. Virtanen Award^[18], a science award^[41].

Why It Matters

Kari Alitalo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Kari Alitalo born?

Kari Alitalo's place of birth was Kuopio^[2].

What did Kari Alitalo do for work?

Kari Alitalo worked as molecular biologist^[4], university teacher^[5], physician^[6], and researcher^[7].

Where did Kari Alitalo go to school?

Kari Alitalo was educated at University of Helsinki^[11].

What awards did Kari Alitalo receive?

Honors received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[13], Matti Äyräpää Prize^[14], Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine^[15], and Jacob-Henle-Medaille^[16].