Mark Miodownik

British materials scientist, engineer, broadcaster and writer
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Mark Miodownik

Summary

Mark Miodownik is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on April 25, 1969[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Mark Miodownik…
  • Mark Miodownik was born on April 25, 1969[3].
  • Mark Miodownik held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Mark Miodownik's professions included engineer[4].
  • Mark Miodownik's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Mark Miodownik's field of work was materials science[8].
  • Mark Miodownik's field of work was higher education[9].
  • Mark Miodownik was employed by University College London[10].
  • Among Mark Miodownik's employers was King's College London[11].
  • Mark Miodownik was educated at St Catherine's College[12].
  • Mark Miodownik's education included a stint at University of Oxford[13].
  • Mark Miodownik was educated at Emanuel School[14].
  • Mark Miodownik received the Michael Faraday Prize[15].
  • Mark Miodownik received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Mark Miodownik is recorded as male[17].
  • Mark Miodownik's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mark Miodownik earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[19].
  • Mark Miodownik earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • Mark Miodownik's given name is recorded as Mark[21].
  • Mark Miodownik's official website is recorded as http://www.markmiodownik.net[22].
  • Mark Miodownik's official website is recorded as http://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=MMIOD11[23].
  • Mark Miodownik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Mark Miodownik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15675'}[25].
  • Mark Miodownik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15389'}[26].
  • Mark Miodownik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16133'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Mark Miodownik… he was born on April 25, 1969[3].

Education

Educated at St Catherine's College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1962[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Oxford[13], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Emanuel School[14], a school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1594[38]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[19] and Doctor of Philosophy[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include materials science[8], an academic discipline[39] and higher education[9], an educational stage[40]. Employers include University College London[10], a university college[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1826[43], headquartered in UCL Main Building[44] and King's College London[11], a public research university[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1829[47], headquartered in London[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Michael Faraday Prize[15], a science award[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1986[51] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[16], an award[52], in United Kingdom[53].

Why It Matters

Mark Miodownik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Mark Miodownik born?

Mark Miodownik's place of birth was London[2].

What did Mark Miodownik do for work?

Mark Miodownik worked as engineer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Mark Miodownik go to school?

Mark Miodownik was educated at St Catherine's College[12], University of Oxford[13], and Emanuel School[14].

What awards did Mark Miodownik receive?

Honors received include Michael Faraday Prize[15] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Award received
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