Michael J. Welsh

American pulmonologist
Person human Q87963543
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Michael J. Welsh

Summary

Michael J. Welsh is a human[1]. He was born on December 22, 1948[2]. He worked as a researcher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Michael J. Welsh was born on December 22, 1948[2].
  • Michael J. Welsh held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Michael J. Welsh's professions included researcher[3].
  • Michael J. Welsh's field of work was pulmonology[6].
  • Michael J. Welsh was employed by University of Iowa Health Care[7].
  • Michael J. Welsh's education included a stint at University of Iowa[8].
  • Michael J. Welsh received the Shaw Prize[9].
  • Michael J. Welsh received the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize[10].
  • Michael J. Welsh received the George M. Kober Lectureship[11].
  • Michael J. Welsh received the George M. Kober Medal[12].
  • Michael J. Welsh received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13].
  • Michael J. Welsh was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Michael J. Welsh is recorded as male[15].
  • Michael J. Welsh's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michael J. Welsh's given name is recorded as Michael[17].
  • Michael J. Welsh's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • Michael J. Welsh's described by source is recorded as Cystic fibrosis: Correction of a fatal disease[19].

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Origins and Family

Michael J. Welsh was born on December 22, 1948[2].

Education

Michael J. Welsh's education included a stint at University of Iowa[8].

Career and Affiliations

Michael J. Welsh's professions included researcher[3]. His field of work was pulmonology[6]. Among his employers was University of Iowa Health Care[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Shaw Prize[9], a science award[20], in Hong Kong[21], founded in 2002[22]; Warren Alpert Foundation Prize[10], a medicine award[23], in United States[24]; George M. Kober Lectureship[11], an award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1925[27]; George M. Kober Medal[12], an award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1927[30]; and Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13], a biomedical award[31], in United States[32].

Why It Matters

Michael J. Welsh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What did Michael J. Welsh do for work?

Michael J. Welsh worked as researcher[3].

Where did Michael J. Welsh go to school?

Michael J. Welsh was educated at University of Iowa[8].

What awards did Michael J. Welsh receive?

Honors received include Shaw Prize[9], Warren Alpert Foundation Prize[10], George M. Kober Lectureship[11], and George M. Kober Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . medicine.uiowa.edu. medicine.uiowa.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . shawprize.org. shawprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . warrenalpert.org. warrenalpert.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . aap-online.org. aap-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . aap-online.org. aap-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Cystic fibrosis: Correction of a fatal disease. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'zh']
    Date of birth → +1948-12-22T00:00:00Z
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  2. 12w ago · Bob08 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Michael, James
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