Robert H. Symons

Australian biochemist
Person human Q21165655
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Robert H. Symons

Summary

Robert H. Symons is a human[1]. He was born in Merbein[2]. He was born on +1934-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Adelaide[4]. He died on +2006-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a virologist[6] and biochemist[7].

Key Facts

  • Robert H. Symons's place of birth was Merbein[2].
  • Robert H. Symons died in Adelaide[4].
  • Robert H. Symons was born on +1934-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert H. Symons died on +2006-10-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert H. Symons held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Robert H. Symons's professions included virologist[6].
  • Robert H. Symons's professions included biochemist[7].
  • Robert H. Symons was employed by University of Melbourne[9].
  • Robert H. Symons was employed by University of Adelaide[10].
  • Robert H. Symons was educated at University of Melbourne[11].
  • Robert H. Symons received the Lemberg Medal[12].
  • Robert H. Symons received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13].
  • Robert H. Symons received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Robert H. Symons received the Centenary Medal[15].
  • Robert H. Symons was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Robert H. Symons is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert H. Symons's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Robert H. Symons supervised Jim Haseloff as a doctoral student[19].
  • Robert H. Symons's ISNI is recorded as 0000000027505667[20].
  • Robert H. Symons's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 199299857[21].
  • Robert H. Symons's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88052374[22].
  • Robert H. Symons's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03298237[23].
  • Robert H. Symons's family name is recorded as Symons[24].
  • Robert H. Symons's given name is recorded as Robert[25].
  • Robert H. Symons's given name is recorded as Henry[26].

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Origins and Family

Robert H. Symons's place of birth was Merbein[2]. He was born on +1934-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Robert H. Symons was educated at University of Melbourne[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include virologist[6] and biochemist[7]. Employers include University of Melbourne[9], a public university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1853[29] and University of Adelaide[10], a public university[30], in Australia[31], founded in 1874[32], headquartered in Mitchell Building[33]. Robert H. Symons supervised Jim Haseloff as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Lemberg Medal[12], a science award[34]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13], a fellowship award[35], in Australia[36]; Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Centenary Medal[15], a medallion[39], in Australia[40], founded in 2001[41].

Death and Burial

Robert H. Symons died on +2006-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Adelaide[4].

FAQs

Where was Robert H. Symons born?

Robert H. Symons was born in Merbein[2].

Where did Robert H. Symons die?

Robert H. Symons passed away in Adelaide[4].

What did Robert H. Symons do for work?

Robert H. Symons worked as virologist[6] and biochemist[7].

Where did Robert H. Symons go to school?

Robert H. Symons was educated at University of Melbourne[11].

What awards did Robert H. Symons receive?

Honors received include Lemberg Medal[12], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13], Fellow of the Royal Society[14], and Centenary Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . trove.nla.gov.au. trove.nla.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . asbmb.org.au. asbmb.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . eoas.info. eoas.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . eoas.info. eoas.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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