Kim Nasmyth

British biochemist
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Kim Nasmyth

Summary

Kim Nasmyth is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1952-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a molecular geneticist[4], biochemist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kim Nasmyth's place of birth was London[2].
  • Kim Nasmyth was born on +1952-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kim Nasmyth held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Kim Nasmyth worked as a molecular geneticist[4].
  • Kim Nasmyth worked as a biochemist[5].
  • Kim Nasmyth worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Kim Nasmyth was employed by University of Vienna[9].
  • Among Kim Nasmyth's employers was University of Oxford[10].
  • Kim Nasmyth's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[11].
  • Kim Nasmyth's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • Kim Nasmyth's doctoral advisor was Murdoch Mitchison[13].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Decoration of Merit in Gold of the State of Vienna[15].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Canada Gairdner International Award[16].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Wittgenstein-Prize[17].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Sir Hans Krebs Medal[18].
  • Kim Nasmyth received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences[19].
  • Kim Nasmyth was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Kim Nasmyth was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Kim Nasmyth was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Kim Nasmyth was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Kim Nasmyth was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization[24].
  • Kim Nasmyth's image is recorded as KimNasmyth.jpg[25].
  • Kim Nasmyth is recorded as male[26].
  • Kim Nasmyth's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Kim Nasmyth… he was born on +1952-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[11], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Eton College[12], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]. Kim Nasmyth's doctoral advisor was Murdoch Mitchison[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular geneticist[4], biochemist[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of Vienna[9], a university[35], in Austria[36], founded in 1365[37], headquartered in Vienna[38] and University of Oxford[10], a collegiate university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1096[41], headquartered in Oxford[42]. Kim Nasmyth supervised Angelika Amon as a doctoral student[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Decoration of Merit in Gold of the State of Vienna[15], a grade of an order[46], in Austria[47]; Canada Gairdner International Award[16], a science award[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1959[50]; Wittgenstein-Prize[17], an award[51], in Austria[52], founded in 1996[53]; Sir Hans Krebs Medal[18], a science award[54], founded in 1968[55]; and Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences[19], a science award[56], in United States[57], founded in 2013[58].

Why It Matters

Kim Nasmyth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

His notable doctoral advisees include Angelika Amon[60], a cell biologist[61], 1967–2020[62], of Austria[63], awarded the Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[64].

FAQs

Where was Kim Nasmyth born?

Kim Nasmyth was born in London[2].

What did Kim Nasmyth do for work?

Kim Nasmyth worked as molecular geneticist[4], biochemist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Kim Nasmyth go to school?

Kim Nasmyth was educated at University of Edinburgh[11] and Eton College[12].

What awards did Kim Nasmyth receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Decoration of Merit in Gold of the State of Vienna[15], Canada Gairdner International Award[16], and Wittgenstein-Prize[17].

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