Kerry Vahala

American professor of applied physics
Person human Q29359569
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Kerry Vahala

Summary

Kerry Vahala is a human[1]. He worked as an engineer[2] and researcher[3].

Key Facts

  • Kerry Vahala held citizenship in United States[4].
  • Kerry Vahala worked as an engineer[2].
  • Kerry Vahala worked as a researcher[3].
  • Among Kerry Vahala's employers was California Institute of Technology[5].
  • Kerry Vahala was educated at California Institute of Technology[6].
  • Kerry Vahala's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[7].
  • Kerry Vahala's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[8].
  • Kerry Vahala received the IEEE Fellow[9].
  • Kerry Vahala received the IEEE David Sarnoff Award[10].
  • Kerry Vahala's image is recorded as Kerry-vahala-original.jpg[11].
  • Kerry Vahala is recorded as male[12].
  • Kerry Vahala's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kerry Vahala's ISNI is recorded as 000000004303413X[14].
  • Kerry Vahala's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20003315[15].
  • Kerry Vahala's GND ID is recorded as 133722015[16].
  • Kerry Vahala's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2005034279[17].
  • Kerry Vahala's IdRef ID is recorded as 095309802[18].
  • Kerry Vahala's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-1783-1380[19].
  • Kerry Vahala's family name is recorded as Vahala[20].
  • Kerry Vahala's given name is recorded as Q1739593[21].
  • Kerry Vahala's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 295858761[22].
  • Kerry Vahala's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11dxr2b1dx[23].
  • Kerry Vahala's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007315819605171[24].
  • Kerry Vahala's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/a3071868-94ca-4fa7-8fac-fb8cd98d3c49[25].

Body

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[6], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1891[28], headquartered in California[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[2] and researcher[3]. Kerry Vahala was employed by California Institute of Technology[5].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Fellow[9], a science award[30] and IEEE David Sarnoff Award[10], a technical field award[31], founded in 1959[32].

FAQs

What did Kerry Vahala do for work?

Kerry Vahala worked as engineer[2] and researcher[3].

Where did Kerry Vahala go to school?

Kerry Vahala was educated at California Institute of Technology[6], California Institute of Technology[7], and California Institute of Technology[8].

What awards did Kerry Vahala receive?

Honors received include IEEE Fellow[9] and IEEE David Sarnoff Award[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . eas.caltech.edu. Retrieved . eas.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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