Michael Ashburner
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Summary
Michael Ashburner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sussex[2]. He was born on +1942-05-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-07-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a biologist[5] and geneticist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Michael Ashburner's place of birth was Sussex[2].
- Michael Ashburner was born on +1942-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].
- Michael Ashburner died on +2023-07-07T00:00:00Z[4].
- Michael Ashburner held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
- Michael Ashburner's professions included biologist[5].
- Michael Ashburner's professions included geneticist[6].
- Michael Ashburner was employed by EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute[9].
- Among Michael Ashburner's employers was University of Cambridge[10].
- Michael Ashburner's education included a stint at The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe[11].
- Michael Ashburner was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
- Michael Ashburner's education included a stint at Churchill College[13].
- A notable work attributed to Michael Ashburner is Gene Ontology[14].
- Michael Ashburner received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
- Michael Ashburner received the ISCB Senior Scientist Award[16].
- Michael Ashburner received the Benjamin Franklin Award[17].
- Michael Ashburner received the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[18].
- Michael Ashburner received the George W. Beadle Award[19].
- Michael Ashburner received the ISCB Fellow[20].
- Michael Ashburner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
- Michael Ashburner was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization[22].
- Michael Ashburner was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
- Michael Ashburner was a member of Royal Society[24].
- Michael Ashburner was influenced by Bruce Alberts[25].
- Michael Ashburner's image is recorded as Plos ashburner.jpg[26].
- Michael Ashburner is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Sussex[2], Michael Ashburner… he was born on +1942-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe[11], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1562[30]; University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1209[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Churchill College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1960[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include biologist[5] and geneticist[6]. Employers include EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute[9], a research institute[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1994[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41] and University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1209[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Michael Ashburner is Gene Ontology[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[46], in United Kingdom[47]; ISCB Senior Scientist Award[16], an award[48], founded in 2003[49]; Benjamin Franklin Award[17], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 2002[52]; Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[18], a biology award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1981[55]; George W. Beadle Award[19], a biology award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1999[58]; and ISCB Fellow[20], a fellowship award[59], founded in 1997[60].
Death and Burial
Michael Ashburner died on +2023-07-07T00:00:00Z[4].
Why It Matters
Michael Ashburner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
He has been cited as an influence by Robert Anthony Martienssen[62], a geneticist[63], b. 1960[64], awarded the Newcomb Cleveland Prize[65], specialised in plant genetics[66].
FAQs
Where was Michael Ashburner born?
Michael Ashburner's place of birth was Sussex[2].
What did Michael Ashburner do for work?
Michael Ashburner worked as biologist[5] and geneticist[6].
Where did Michael Ashburner go to school?
Michael Ashburner was educated at The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe[11], University of Cambridge[12], and Churchill College[13].
What awards did Michael Ashburner receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], ISCB Senior Scientist Award[16], Benjamin Franklin Award[17], and Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[18].
Who did Michael Ashburner influence?
Michael Ashburner has been cited as an influence by Robert Anthony Martienssen[62].