Martin Chalfie

Summary

Martin Chalfie is a human^[1]. He was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1947-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a biologist^[4], neuroscientist^[5], chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and professor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicago^[2], Martin Chalfie…
• Martin Chalfie was born on +1947-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Martin Chalfie held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Martin Chalfie's professions included biologist^[4].
• Martin Chalfie worked as a neuroscientist^[5].
• Martin Chalfie worked as a chemist^[6].
• Martin Chalfie worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Martin Chalfie's professions included professor^[8].
• Martin Chalfie's professions included cell biologist^[11].
• Martin Chalfie's field of work was neurobiology^[12].
• Among Martin Chalfie's employers was Columbia University^[13].
• Martin Chalfie's education included a stint at Harvard University^[14].
• Martin Chalfie's education included a stint at Columbia University^[15].
• Martin Chalfie's education included a stint at Niles East High School^[16].
• Martin Chalfie received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[17].
• Martin Chalfie received the E. B. Wilson Medal^[18].
• Martin Chalfie received the Rosenstiel Award^[19].
• Martin Chalfie received the Golden Goose Award^[20].
• Martin Chalfie received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[21].
• Martin Chalfie received the Lomonosov Gold Medal^[22].
• Martin Chalfie was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Martin Chalfie was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Martin Chalfie was a member of Royal Society^[25].
• Martin Chalfie's image is recorded as Martin Chalfie-press conference Dec 07th, 2008-4.jpg^[26].
• Martin Chalfie's image is recorded as Martin Chalfie Royal Society.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Chalfie's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1947-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Columbia University^[15], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1754^[34], headquartered in Manhattan^[35]; and Niles East High School^[16], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1938^[38]. Martin Chalfie earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[4], neuroscientist^[5], chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], professor^[8], and cell biologist^[11]. Martin Chalfie's field of work was neurobiology^[12]. Among his employers was Columbia University^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[17], a chemistry award^[40], in Sweden^[41], founded in 1901^[42]; E. B. Wilson Medal^[18], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1981^[45]; Rosenstiel Award^[19], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1971^[48]; Golden Goose Award^[20], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 2012^[51]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[21], a fellowship award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; and Lomonosov Gold Medal^[22], a science award^[54], in Russia^[55].

Why It Matters

Martin Chalfie ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Martin Chalfie born?

Martin Chalfie's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

What did Martin Chalfie do for work?

Martin Chalfie worked as biologist^[4], neuroscientist^[5], chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and professor^[8].

Where did Martin Chalfie go to school?

Martin Chalfie was educated at Harvard University^[14], Columbia University^[15], and Niles East High School^[16].

What awards did Martin Chalfie receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[17], E. B. Wilson Medal^[18], Rosenstiel Award^[19], and Golden Goose Award^[20].