Rajni Govindjee

biophysicist
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Rajni Govindjee

Summary

Rajni Govindjee is a human[1]. She worked as a biochemist[2] and biophysicist[3].

Key Facts

  • Rajni Govindjee was married to Govindjee[4].
  • A child of Rajni Govindjee was Anita Govindjee[5].
  • A child of Rajni Govindjee was Sanjay Govindjee[6].
  • Rajni Govindjee held citizenship in India[7].
  • Rajni Govindjee worked as a biochemist[2].
  • Rajni Govindjee's professions included biophysicist[3].
  • Rajni Govindjee's field of work was photobiology[8].
  • Rajni Govindjee was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9].
  • Rajni Govindjee's doctoral advisor was Eugene Rabinowitch[10].
  • Rajni Govindjee's doctoral advisor was Robert Emerson[11].
  • Rajni Govindjee is recorded as female[12].
  • Rajni Govindjee's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Rajni Govindjee's family name is recorded as Govindjee[14].
  • Rajni Govindjee's described by source is recorded as Brighter than the sun: Rajni Govindjee at 80 and her fifty years in photobiology[15].

Body

Education

Rajni Govindjee was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9]. Doctoral advisors include Eugene Rabinowitch[10], a physicist[16], 1901–1973[17], of United States[18], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[19], specialised in biophysics[20] and Robert Emerson[11], a chemist[21], 1903–1959[22], of United States[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[2] and biophysicist[3]. Rajni Govindjee's field of work was photobiology[8].

Personal Life

Among Rajni Govindjee's spouses was Govindjee[4]. Children include Anita Govindjee[5], a computer scientist[24], of United States[25] and Sanjay Govindjee[6], a mechanical engineer[26], b. 1964[27], of United States[28], specialised in mechanical engineering[29].

FAQs

Who was Rajni Govindjee married to?

Rajni Govindjee's spouses include Govindjee[4].

What did Rajni Govindjee do for work?

Rajni Govindjee worked as biochemist[2] and biophysicist[3].

Where did Rajni Govindjee go to school?

Rajni Govindjee was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Govindjee’s 90th birthday – Congratulations from friends and colleagues. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Brighter than the sun: Rajni Govindjee at 80 and her fifty years in photobiology. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Govindjee at 80: more than 50 years of free energy for photosynthesis. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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