Noreen Murray

British molecular biologist
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Noreen Murray

Summary

Noreen Murray is a human[1]. She was born in Lancashire[2]. She was born on +1935-02-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Edinburgh[4]. She died on +2011-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a molecular biologist[6] and geneticist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Noreen Murray's place of birth was Lancashire[2].
  • Noreen Murray passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • Noreen Murray was born on +1935-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Noreen Murray died on +2011-05-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Noreen Murray held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Noreen Murray's professions included molecular biologist[6].
  • Noreen Murray's professions included geneticist[7].
  • Noreen Murray's field of work was molecular genetics[10].
  • Noreen Murray was employed by University of Edinburgh[11].
  • Among Noreen Murray's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • Noreen Murray was employed by University of Cambridge[13].
  • Noreen Murray was educated at University of Birmingham[14].
  • Noreen Murray was educated at King's College London[15].
  • Noreen Murray was educated at Lancaster Girls' Grammar School[16].
  • Noreen Murray received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • Noreen Murray received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Noreen Murray received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • Noreen Murray received the Gabor Medal[20].
  • Noreen Murray was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Noreen Murray was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[22].
  • Noreen Murray was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
  • Noreen Murray's image is recorded as Noreen Murray (cropped).jpg[24].
  • Noreen Murray is recorded as female[25].
  • Noreen Murray's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Noreen Murray's place of birth was Lancashire[2]. She was born on +1935-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1900[30], headquartered in Birmingham[31]; King's College London[15], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1829[34], headquartered in London[35]; and Lancaster Girls' Grammar School[16], a grammar school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1907[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist[6] and geneticist[7]. Noreen Murray's field of work was molecular genetics[10]. Employers include University of Edinburgh[11], a public university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1583[41], headquartered in Edinburgh[42]; Stanford University[12], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1885[45], headquartered in Stanford[46]; and University of Cambridge[13], a collegiate university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1209[49], headquartered in Cambridge[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[51], in United Kingdom[52]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[53], in United Kingdom[54]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19], a fellowship award[55], in United Kingdom[56]; and Gabor Medal[20], an award[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1989[59].

Death and Burial

Noreen Murray died on +2011-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Edinburgh[4]. The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[27].

Why It Matters

Noreen Murray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Noreen Murray born?

Born in Lancashire[2], Noreen Murray…

Where did Noreen Murray die?

Noreen Murray passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Noreen Murray do for work?

Noreen Murray worked as molecular biologist[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Noreen Murray go to school?

Noreen Murray was educated at University of Birmingham[14], King's College London[15], and Lancaster Girls' Grammar School[16].

What awards did Noreen Murray receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19], and Gabor Medal[20].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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