Peter Hunter

New Zealand engineer and physiologist
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Peter Hunter

Summary

Peter Hunter is a human[1]. He was born on +1948-07-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an engineer[3], physiologist[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter Hunter was born on +1948-07-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Peter Hunter held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Peter Hunter worked as an engineer[3].
  • Peter Hunter worked as a physiologist[4].
  • Peter Hunter's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Peter Hunter worked as a scientist[6].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was bioengineering[9].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was biomedicine[10].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was biomechanics[11].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was simulation[12].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was finite element method[13].
  • Peter Hunter's field of work was human physiology[14].
  • Peter Hunter held the position of full professor[15].
  • Peter Hunter was employed by University of Auckland[16].
  • Peter Hunter's education included a stint at University of Oxford[17].
  • Peter Hunter's education included a stint at University of Auckland[18].
  • Peter Hunter received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Peter Hunter received the Rutherford Medal[20].
  • Peter Hunter received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21].
  • Peter Hunter received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[22].
  • Peter Hunter received the Fellow of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand[23].
  • Peter Hunter received the James Cook Research Fellowship[24].
  • Peter Hunter was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Peter Hunter was a member of International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering[26].
  • Peter Hunter was a member of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Hunter was born on +1948-07-30T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[17], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and University of Auckland[18], a public university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1883[34], headquartered in Auckland City[35]. Academic degrees include Master of Engineering[36] and Doctor of Philosophy[37]. Peter Hunter studied under Michael John O'Sullivan[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[3], physiologist[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6]. Fields of work include bioengineering[9], a branch of engineering[39]; biomedicine[10], an academic major[40]; biomechanics[11], an interdisciplinary science[41]; simulation[12]; finite element method[13]; and human physiology[14], a branch of science[42]. Among Peter Hunter's employers was University of Auckland[16]. He held the position of full professor[15]. Doctoral students include Harvey Ho[43], a researcher[44]; David Nickerson[45], a researcher[46]; Merryn Tawhai[47]; Jagir Hussan[48]; Michael Cooling[49]; and Chris P. Bradley[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19], a fellowship award[51], in United Kingdom[52]; Rutherford Medal[20], a science award[53], in New Zealand[54], founded in 1991[55]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21]; Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[22], a grade of an order[56], in New Zealand[57]; Fellow of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand[23]; and James Cook Research Fellowship[24], a fellowship grant[58], in New Zealand[59].

Why It Matters

Peter Hunter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Peter Hunter do for work?

Peter Hunter worked as engineer[3], physiologist[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6].

Where did Peter Hunter go to school?

Peter Hunter was educated at University of Oxford[17] and University of Auckland[18].

What awards did Peter Hunter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19], Rutherford Medal[20], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21], and Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[22].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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