Nicola Spaldin

professor of Materials Theory
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Nicola Spaldin

Summary

Nicola Spaldin is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sunderland[2]. She was born on January 3, 1969[3]. She worked as a university teacher[4] and researcher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nicola Spaldin's place of birth was Sunderland[2].
  • Nicola Spaldin was born on January 3, 1969[3].
  • Nicola Spaldin held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nicola Spaldin held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Nicola Spaldin worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Nicola Spaldin's professions included researcher[5].
  • Nicola Spaldin's field of work was materials engineering[9].
  • Among Nicola Spaldin's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara[10].
  • Among Nicola Spaldin's employers was ETH Zurich[11].
  • Nicola Spaldin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the Körber European Science Prize[13].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17].
  • Nicola Spaldin received the Rössler Prize[18].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of European Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of National Academy of Engineering[23].
  • Nicola Spaldin was a member of Academia Europaea[24].
  • Nicola Spaldin is recorded as female[25].
  • Nicola Spaldin's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Nicola Spaldin supervised Sinéad Griffin as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicola Spaldin was born in Sunderland[2]. She was born on January 3, 1969[3].

Education

Nicola Spaldin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and researcher[5]. Nicola Spaldin's field of work was materials engineering[9]. Employers include University of California, Santa Barbara[10], a public university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1909[31], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[32] and ETH Zurich[11], an institute of technology[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1855[35], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[36]. She supervised Sinéad Griffin as a doctoral student[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Körber European Science Prize[13], a science award[37], in Germany[38]; L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14], a science award[39], in France[40], founded in 1998[41]; Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[44]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1874[47]; and Rössler Prize[18], an award[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 2009[50].

Why It Matters

Nicola Spaldin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Sinéad Griffin[53], a physicist[54], b. 1986[55], of Ireland[56].

FAQs

Where was Nicola Spaldin born?

Nicola Spaldin was born in Sunderland[2].

What did Nicola Spaldin do for work?

Nicola Spaldin worked as university teacher[4] and researcher[5].

Where did Nicola Spaldin go to school?

Nicola Spaldin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].

What awards did Nicola Spaldin receive?

Honors received include Körber European Science Prize[13], L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14], Fellow of the Royal Society[15], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

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Class ancestry

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  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Chobot bot · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Academic tree id → 622860, 512846
    Award received → Körber European Science Prize, L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science, Fellow of the Royal Society +6
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  3. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    French academy of sciences member id → nicola-spaldin
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  4. 14d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Country of citizenship → United States, United Kingdom
    Given name → Nicola, Ann
    Doctoral student → Sinéad Griffin
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