Leslie Iversen

British pharmacologist
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Leslie Iversen

Summary

Leslie Iversen is a human[1]. He was born in Exeter[2]. He was born on October 31, 1937[3]. He died on July 30, 2020[4]. He worked as a pharmacologist[5], biologist[6], and biochemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leslie Iversen was born in Exeter[2].
  • Leslie Iversen was born on October 31, 1937[3].
  • Leslie Iversen was born on October 1937[9].
  • Leslie Iversen died on July 30, 2020[4].
  • Among Leslie Iversen's spouses was Susan Iversen[10].
  • Leslie Iversen held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Leslie Iversen's professions included pharmacologist[5].
  • Leslie Iversen worked as a biologist[6].
  • Leslie Iversen's professions included biochemist[7].
  • Leslie Iversen's field of work was biochemistry[12].
  • Leslie Iversen's field of work was pharmacology[13].
  • Leslie Iversen was employed by University of Oxford[14].
  • Among Leslie Iversen's employers was University of Cambridge[15].
  • Leslie Iversen's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].
  • Leslie Iversen received the Feldberg Foundation Prize[17].
  • Leslie Iversen received the Fellow of the Royal Society[18].
  • Leslie Iversen received the Ferrier Lecture[19].
  • Leslie Iversen received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Leslie Iversen received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21].
  • Leslie Iversen was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Leslie Iversen was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Leslie Iversen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Leslie Iversen was a member of Academia Europaea[25].
  • Leslie Iversen is recorded as male[26].
  • Leslie Iversen's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Exeter[2], Leslie Iversen… Recorded date of birth include October 31, 1937[3] and October 1937[9].

Education

Leslie Iversen was educated at Trinity College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pharmacologist[5], biologist[6], and biochemist[7]. Fields of work include biochemistry[12], an interdisciplinary science[28] and pharmacology[13], a medical specialty[29]. Employers include University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1096[32], headquartered in Oxford[33] and University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1209[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37]. Leslie Iversen supervised Thomas Jessell as a doctoral student[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[17], an award[39], founded in 1961[40]; Fellow of the Royal Society[18], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Ferrier Lecture[19], a science award[43]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[44]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46].

Personal Life

Leslie Iversen was married to Susan Iversen[10].

Death and Burial

Leslie Iversen died on July 30, 2020[4].

Why It Matters

Leslie Iversen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include Thomas Jessell[48], a biochemist[49], 1951–2019[50], of United Kingdom[51], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[52], specialised in neuroscience[53].

FAQs

Where was Leslie Iversen born?

Leslie Iversen's place of birth was Exeter[2].

Who was Leslie Iversen married to?

Leslie Iversen's spouses include Susan Iversen[10].

What did Leslie Iversen do for work?

Leslie Iversen worked as pharmacologist[5], biologist[6], and biochemist[7].

Where did Leslie Iversen go to school?

Leslie Iversen was educated at Trinity College[16].

What awards did Leslie Iversen receive?

Honors received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[17], Fellow of the Royal Society[18], Ferrier Lecture[19], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].

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  15. [18] . Directory of Fellows of the Royal Society. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [9] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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