Richard F. Thompson

American behavioral neuroscientist
Person human Q19845266
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Richard F. Thompson

Summary

Richard F. Thompson is a human[1]. Born in Portland[2], he… he was born on +1930-09-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +2014-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an editor[6] and neuroscientist[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Portland[2], Richard F. Thompson…
  • Richard F. Thompson died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Richard F. Thompson was born on +1930-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard F. Thompson died on +2014-09-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard F. Thompson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard F. Thompson worked as an editor[6].
  • Richard F. Thompson worked as a neuroscientist[7].
  • Among Richard F. Thompson's employers was University of Southern California[9].
  • Richard F. Thompson's education included a stint at Reed College[10].
  • Richard F. Thompson was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Richard F. Thompson's doctoral advisor was Wilfred Brogden[12].
  • Richard F. Thompson received the Karl Spencer Lashley Award[13].
  • Richard F. Thompson received the William James Fellow Award[14].
  • Richard F. Thompson received the APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[15].
  • Richard F. Thompson received the Howard Crosby Warren Medal[16].
  • Richard F. Thompson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Richard F. Thompson was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Richard F. Thompson is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard F. Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard F. Thompson supervised Lu Chen as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard F. Thompson supervised Shaowen Bao as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard F. Thompson supervised Barbara J. Knowlton as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard F. Thompson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110807375[24].
  • Richard F. Thompson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108125607[25].
  • Richard F. Thompson's GND ID is recorded as 122765729[26].

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Origins and Family

Richard F. Thompson was born in Portland[2]. He was born on +1930-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Reed College[10], a liberal arts college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1908[29] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1848[32]. Richard F. Thompson's doctoral advisor was Wilfred Brogden[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6] and neuroscientist[7]. Richard F. Thompson was employed by University of Southern California[9]. Doctoral students include Lu Chen[21], a neuroscientist[33], b. 1972[34], of People's Republic of China[35], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[36], specialised in neuroscience[37]; Shaowen Bao[22], a university teacher[38], of People's Republic of China[39]; and Barbara J. Knowlton[23], a university teacher[40], b. 2000[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Karl Spencer Lashley Award[13], a science award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1957[44]; William James Fellow Award[14], a science award[45], in United States[46]; APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[15], a science award[47], in United States[48]; and Howard Crosby Warren Medal[16], a science award[49], founded in 1936[50].

Death and Burial

Richard F. Thompson died on +2014-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

FAQs

Where was Richard F. Thompson born?

Richard F. Thompson's place of birth was Portland[2].

Where did Richard F. Thompson die?

Richard F. Thompson died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Richard F. Thompson do for work?

Richard F. Thompson worked as editor[6] and neuroscientist[7].

Where did Richard F. Thompson go to school?

Richard F. Thompson was educated at Reed College[10] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

What awards did Richard F. Thompson receive?

Honors received include Karl Spencer Lashley Award[13], William James Fellow Award[14], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[15], and Howard Crosby Warren Medal[16].

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  12. [14] . psychologicalscience.org. psychologicalscience.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sepsych.org. sepsych.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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