Moungi Bawendi

American chemist of French and Tunisian descent
Person human Q15433043
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Moungi Bawendi

Summary

Moungi Bawendi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Moungi Bawendi's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Moungi Bawendi was born on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Moungi Bawendi's father was M. Salah Baouendi[6].
  • Moungi Bawendi held citizenship in Tunisia[7].
  • Moungi Bawendi held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Moungi Bawendi held citizenship in France[9].
  • Moungi Bawendi worked as a chemist[4].
  • Moungi Bawendi was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Moungi Bawendi's education included a stint at University of Chicago[11].
  • Moungi Bawendi's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Moungi Bawendi's doctoral advisor was Karl Freed[13].
  • Moungi Bawendi's doctoral advisor was Takeshi Oka[14].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[16].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry[17].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the Coblentz Award[18].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[19].
  • Moungi Bawendi received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[20].
  • Moungi Bawendi was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Moungi Bawendi was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Moungi Bawendi's image is recorded as US Embassy Sweden 2023 Nobel Reception (53390424864) (cropped).jpg[23].
  • Moungi Bawendi is recorded as male[24].
  • Moungi Bawendi's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Moungi Bawendi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000053423171[26].
  • Moungi Bawendi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2180126[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Moungi Bawendi was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was M. Salah Baouendi[6].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and Harvard University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Doctoral advisors include Karl Freed[13], a theoretical chemist[36], b. 1942[37], of United States[38], awarded the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[39] and Takeshi Oka[14], a chemist[40], b. 1932[41], of Canada[42], awarded the Ellis R. Lippincott Award[43], specialised in astrochemistry[44].

Career and Affiliations

Moungi Bawendi's professions included chemist[4]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1960[47]; Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[16], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1988[50]; ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry[17], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1952[53]; Coblentz Award[18], a science award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1964[56]; Clarivate Citation Laureates[19], a science award[57], founded in 1989[58]; and Nobel Prize in Chemistry[20], a chemistry award[59], in Sweden[60], founded in 1901[61].

Why It Matters

Moungi Bawendi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Moungi Bawendi born?

Moungi Bawendi was born in Paris[2].

Who were Moungi Bawendi's parents?

Moungi Bawendi's father was M. Salah Baouendi[6].

What did Moungi Bawendi do for work?

Moungi Bawendi worked as chemist[4].

Where did Moungi Bawendi go to school?

Moungi Bawendi was educated at University of Chicago[11] and Harvard University[12].

What awards did Moungi Bawendi receive?

Honors received include Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15], Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[16], ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry[17], and Coblentz Award[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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