Philippe Ascher

French neuroscientist
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Philippe Ascher

Summary

Philippe Ascher is a human[1]. Born in Commercy[2], he… he was born on +1936-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +2022-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a neuroscientist[6] and cell biologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Ascher's place of birth was Commercy[2].
  • Philippe Ascher died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Philippe Ascher was born on +1936-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Ascher died on +2022-10-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philippe Ascher was married to JacSue Kehoe[9].
  • Philippe Ascher held citizenship in France[10].
  • Philippe Ascher worked as a neuroscientist[6].
  • Philippe Ascher's professions included cell biologist[7].
  • Philippe Ascher held the position of director[11].
  • Among Philippe Ascher's employers was Paris Diderot University[12].
  • Philippe Ascher was employed by Science Faculty of Paris[13].
  • Philippe Ascher was employed by National Center for Scientific Research[14].
  • Among Philippe Ascher's employers was Science Faculty of Paris[15].
  • Philippe Ascher was employed by Pierre and Marie Curie University[16].
  • Among Philippe Ascher's employers was University of Cambridge[17].
  • Philippe Ascher's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[18].
  • Philippe Ascher was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[19].
  • Philippe Ascher received the Richard Lounsbery Award[20].
  • Philippe Ascher received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Philippe Ascher received the Neuronal Plasticity Prize[22].
  • Philippe Ascher was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
  • Philippe Ascher was a member of French Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Philippe Ascher was a member of Institut Universitaire de France[25].
  • Philippe Ascher was a member of Society for Neuroscience[26].
  • Philippe Ascher was a member of The Physiological Society[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Ascher was born in Commercy[2]. He was born on +1936-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[18], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Science Faculty of Paris[19], a faculty[32], in France[33], founded in 1811[34]. Philippe Ascher earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist[6] and cell biologist[7]. Employers include Paris Diderot University[12], a university in France[36], in France[37], founded in 1971[38], headquartered in Paris[39]; Science Faculty of Paris[13], a faculty[40], in France[41], founded in 1811[42]; National Center for Scientific Research[14], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[43], in France[44], founded in 1939[45], headquartered in Paris[46]; Pierre and Marie Curie University[16], a university in France[47], in France[48], founded in 1971[49], headquartered in Paris[50]; University of Cambridge[17], a collegiate university[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1209[53], headquartered in Cambridge[54]; and Paris Descartes University[55], a public research university[56], in France[57], founded in 1971[58], headquartered in Paris[59]. Philippe Ascher held the position of director[11]. Doctoral students include Isabel Marey-Semper[60], a businessperson[61], b. 1967[62], of France[63], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[64]; Marie-Claude Potier[65], a researcher[66], b. 1961[67]; Jacques Hugon[68], a researcher[69], b. 1950[70]; Clotilde Randriamampita[71], a researcher[72]; Serge Birman[73]; and Hervé Chneiweiss[74].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard Lounsbery Award[20], a science award[75], in United States[76], founded in 1979[77]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[78], in France[79]; and Neuronal Plasticity Prize[22], a science award[80], in France[81].

Personal Life

Among Philippe Ascher's spouses was JacSue Kehoe[9].

Death and Burial

Philippe Ascher died on +2022-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Ascher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Ascher born?

Philippe Ascher was born in Commercy[2].

Where did Philippe Ascher die?

Philippe Ascher passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Philippe Ascher married to?

Philippe Ascher's spouses include JacSue Kehoe[9].

What did Philippe Ascher do for work?

Philippe Ascher worked as neuroscientist[6] and cell biologist[7].

Where did Philippe Ascher go to school?

Philippe Ascher was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18] and Science Faculty of Paris[19].

What awards did Philippe Ascher receive?

Honors received include Richard Lounsbery Award[20], Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], and Neuronal Plasticity Prize[22].

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