Rafi Ahmed

Indian American virologist and immunologist
Person human Q29017279
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Rafi Ahmed

Summary

Rafi Ahmed is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hyderabad[2]. He was born on 1948[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4], microbiologist[5], and immunologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hyderabad[2], Rafi Ahmed…
  • Rafi Ahmed was born on 1948[3].
  • Rafi Ahmed held citizenship in India[8].
  • Rafi Ahmed held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Rafi Ahmed's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Rafi Ahmed's professions included microbiologist[5].
  • Rafi Ahmed worked as an immunologist[6].
  • Rafi Ahmed's field of work was microbiology[10].
  • Rafi Ahmed was employed by Emory University[11].
  • Rafi Ahmed was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[12].
  • Rafi Ahmed was employed by Emory University School of Medicine[13].
  • Rafi Ahmed was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Rafi Ahmed was educated at Idaho State University[15].
  • Rafi Ahmed was educated at Osmania University[16].
  • Rafi Ahmed received the Robert Koch Prize[17].
  • Rafi Ahmed received the William B. Coley Award[18].
  • Rafi Ahmed was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Rafi Ahmed was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Rafi Ahmed is recorded as male[21].
  • Rafi Ahmed's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Rafi Ahmed's given name is recorded as Q19968298[23].
  • Rafi Ahmed's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[24].

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Origins and Family

Rafi Ahmed's place of birth was Hyderabad[2]. He was born on 1948[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1636[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28]; Idaho State University[15], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1901[31]; and Osmania University[16], a university[32], in India[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Hyderabad[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4], microbiologist[5], and immunologist[6]. Rafi Ahmed's field of work was microbiology[10]. Employers include Emory University[11], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1836[38], headquartered in Atlanta[39]; University of California, Los Angeles[12], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1919[42], headquartered in Los Angeles[43]; and Emory University School of Medicine[13], a medical school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1854[46], headquartered in Atlanta[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Robert Koch Prize[17], a science award[48], in Germany[49] and William B. Coley Award[18], an award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1975[52].

Why It Matters

Rafi Ahmed ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Rafi Ahmed born?

Born in Hyderabad[2], Rafi Ahmed…

What did Rafi Ahmed do for work?

Rafi Ahmed worked as university teacher[4], microbiologist[5], and immunologist[6].

Where did Rafi Ahmed go to school?

Rafi Ahmed was educated at Harvard University[14], Idaho State University[15], and Osmania University[16].

What awards did Rafi Ahmed receive?

Honors received include Robert Koch Prize[17] and William B. Coley Award[18].

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  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . robert-koch-stiftung.de. Retrieved . robert-koch-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . cancerresearch.org. cancerresearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Occupation university teacher, microbiologist, immunologist
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    Award received Robert Koch Prize, William B. Coley Award
    Cantic id 981060957932406706
    Educated at Harvard University, Idaho State University, Osmania University
    Member of National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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