Maria do Carmo Fonseca

Portuguese scientist, Molecular Biologist
Person human Q10326181
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Maria do Carmo Fonseca

Summary

Maria do Carmo Fonseca is a human[1]. Born in Almada[2], she… she was born on +1959-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a university teacher[4] and physician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Almada[2], Maria do Carmo Fonseca…
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca was born on +1959-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca held citizenship in Portugal[7].
  • Portuguese was Maria do Carmo Fonseca's native language[8].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca worked as a physician[5].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's field of work was molecular biology[9].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's field of work was regulation of gene expression[10].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's field of work was molecular medicine[11].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca was employed by University of Lisbon[12].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca was employed by University of Lisbon[13].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca was educated at University of Lisbon[14].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca received the Pessoa Prize[15].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca received the Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[16].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca received the Mulheres na Ciência[17].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization[18].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's image is recorded as Maria do Carmo Fonseca.jpg[19].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca is recorded as female[20].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's ISNI is recorded as 0000000069624226[22].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3394150869800022190002[23].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-3402-7143[24].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's given name is recorded as Maria do Carmo[25].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's given name is recorded as Maria[26].
  • Maria do Carmo Fonseca's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 781077[27].

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Origins and Family

Maria do Carmo Fonseca's place of birth was Almada[2]. She was born on +1959-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Portuguese was her native language[8].

Education

Maria do Carmo Fonseca's education included a stint at University of Lisbon[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and physician[5]. Fields of work include molecular biology[9], a branch of biology[28]; regulation of gene expression[10], a biological process[29]; and molecular medicine[11], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include University of Lisbon[12], a public research university[31], in Portugal[32], founded in 1290[33], headquartered in Lisbon[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Pessoa Prize[15], an award[35], in Portugal[36]; Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[16], a grade of an order[37], in Portugal[38]; and Mulheres na Ciência[17], an award[39], in Portugal[40], founded in 2016[41].

Why It Matters

Maria do Carmo Fonseca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Maria do Carmo Fonseca born?

Maria do Carmo Fonseca's place of birth was Almada[2].

What did Maria do Carmo Fonseca do for work?

Maria do Carmo Fonseca worked as university teacher[4] and physician[5].

Where did Maria do Carmo Fonseca go to school?

Maria do Carmo Fonseca was educated at University of Lisbon[14].

What awards did Maria do Carmo Fonseca receive?

Honors received include Pessoa Prize[15], Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[16], and Mulheres na Ciência[17].

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  12. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . expresso.pt. expresso.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . cienciaviva.pt. cienciaviva.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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