Nikolaos A. Peppas

Greek-American chemical engineer
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Nikolaos A. Peppas

Summary

Nikolaos A. Peppas is a human[1]. Born in Athens[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1948[3]. He worked as a chemical engineer[4], pharmacologist[5], inventor[6], university teacher[7], and biomedical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas was born on August 25, 1948[3].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas worked as a chemical engineer[4].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's professions included pharmacologist[5].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas worked as an inventor[6].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas worked as a biomedical engineer[8].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's field of work was pharmacology[12].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's field of work was chemical engineering[13].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's field of work was biomedical engineering[14].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's field of work was nanobiotechnology[15].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's field of work was polymer engineering[16].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas held the position of Member of the Athens Academy[17].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas was employed by University of Texas at Austin[18].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas was employed by University of Geneva[19].
  • Among Nikolaos A. Peppas's employers was University of Paris-Sud[20].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas was employed by University of Parma[21].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas was employed by University of Pavia[22].
  • Among Nikolaos A. Peppas's employers was University of Naples Federico II[23].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas's doctoral advisor was Edward Wilson Merrill[24].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[25].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas received the Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society[26].
  • Nikolaos A. Peppas received the Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Nikolaos A. Peppas… he was born on August 25, 1948[3].

Education

Nikolaos A. Peppas's doctoral advisor was Edward Wilson Merrill[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemical engineer[4], pharmacologist[5], inventor[6], university teacher[7], and biomedical engineer[8]. Fields of work include pharmacology[12], a medical specialty[28]; chemical engineering[13], an applied science[29]; biomedical engineering[14], an academic discipline[30]; nanobiotechnology[15]; and polymer engineering[16], a branch of engineering[31]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin[18], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1883[34], headquartered in Austin[35]; University of Geneva[19], a public research university[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1559[38], headquartered in Geneva[39]; University of Paris-Sud[20], a university in France[40], in France[41], founded in 1971[42], headquartered in Lille[43]; University of Parma[21], a public university[44], in Italy[45], founded in 0962[46], headquartered in Parma[47]; University of Pavia[22], a public university[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1361[50]; and University of Naples Federico II[23], a public university[51], in Italy[52], founded in 1224[53]. Nikolaos A. Peppas held the position of Member of the Athens Academy[17]. Doctoral students include Esmaiel Jabbari[54] and Antonios Mikos[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[25], Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society[26], Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[27], Fellow of the American Chemical Society[56], Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education[57], and Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers[58].

Why It Matters

Nikolaos A. Peppas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Nikolaos A. Peppas born?

Nikolaos A. Peppas's place of birth was Athens[2].

What did Nikolaos A. Peppas do for work?

Nikolaos A. Peppas worked as chemical engineer[4], pharmacologist[5], inventor[6], university teacher[7], and biomedical engineer[8].

What awards did Nikolaos A. Peppas receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[25], Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society[26], Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[27], and Fellow of the American Chemical Society[56].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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