Paul Schimmel

American biophysical chemist
Person human Q7153466
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Summary

Paul Schimmel is a human[1]. Born in Hartford[2], he… he was born on 1940[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and microbiologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Paul Schimmel was born in Hartford[2].
  • Paul Schimmel was born on 1940[3].
  • Paul Schimmel was born on August 4, 1940[7].
  • Paul Schimmel held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Paul Schimmel's professions included chemist[4].
  • Paul Schimmel worked as a microbiologist[5].
  • Paul Schimmel's field of work was biochemistry[9].
  • Paul Schimmel was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Paul Schimmel received the Emily M. Gray Award[11].
  • Paul Schimmel received the Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[12].
  • Paul Schimmel was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Paul Schimmel was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Paul Schimmel is recorded as male[15].
  • Paul Schimmel's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Paul Schimmel supervised Lynne Regan as a doctoral student[17].
  • Paul Schimmel supervised Maria Jasin as a doctoral student[18].
  • Paul Schimmel's Commons category is recorded as Paul Schimmel[19].
  • Paul Schimmel's family name is recorded as Schimmel[20].
  • Paul Schimmel's given name is recorded as Paul[21].
  • Paul Schimmel's official website is recorded as http://www.scripps.edu/mb/schimmel[22].
  • Paul Schimmel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Paul Schimmel's place of birth was Hartford[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1940[3] and August 4, 1940[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and microbiologist[5]. Paul Schimmel's field of work was biochemistry[9]. He was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Lynne Regan[17], a biologist[24], of United Kingdom[25], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[26] and Maria Jasin[18], a researcher[27], b. 1956[28], of United States[29], awarded the The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine[30], specialised in molecular biology[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Emily M. Gray Award[11], an education award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1997[34] and Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[12], a biochemistry award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1945[37].

Why It Matters

Paul Schimmel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Paul Schimmel born?

Paul Schimmel was born in Hartford[2].

What did Paul Schimmel do for work?

Paul Schimmel worked as chemist[4] and microbiologist[5].

What awards did Paul Schimmel receive?

Honors received include Emily M. Gray Award[11] and Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . biophysics.org. biophysics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . library.mit.edu. library.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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