Robert Williams
Facts
24 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- February 25, 1926
- Date of death
- March 21, 2015
- Place of birth
- Wallasey
- Place of death
- Oxford
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[7]
- Occupation
- chemist, university teacher
- Employer
- University of Oxford[8]
- Educated at
- University of Oxford[9]
- Award received
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Royal Medal, Sir Hans Krebs Medal, Royal Society Bakerian Medal, Tilden Prize, honorary doctor of the University of Leicester, honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Longstaff Prize, Royal Society Bakerian Medal, Honorary member of the British Biophysical Society, Hughes Medal[11][12][13][14][15][16]
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Doctoral advisor
- Arne Tiselius[10]
- Doctoral student
- Peter Day, C. K. Prout, Steve Mann, Andrew J. Thomson, Brian R. James[21][22][23][24]
- Student of
- Arne Tiselius
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Affiliation
- Northwestern University
- Birth name
- Robert Joseph Paton Williams
- Described by source
- Robert J. P. Williams (1926–2015), Robert J. P. Williams (1926–2015)
- Different from
- Robert Williams
- Family name
- Williams
- Given name
- Robert
- Member of
- Royal Society (1972–present), Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Academia Europaea (1993–present)[17][18][19]
- Name in native language
- Robert Williams
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- Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
- 2016.0020
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- CiNii Research ID
- 1140845216608335872
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- 140677216
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- History of Modern Biomedicine ID
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Summary
Robert Williams's place of birth was Wallasey[1]. He was born on February 25, 1926[2]. He passed away in Oxford[3]. He died on March 21, 2015[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Education
He studied under Arne Tiselius[25].
Career and Affiliations
Doctoral students include Peter Day[21], a chemist[26], 1938–2020[27], of United Kingdom[28], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[29], specialised in inorganic chemistry[30]; C. K. Prout[22], a researcher[31], b. 1934[32], of United Kingdom[33]; Steve Mann[23], a chemist[34], b. 1955[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the De Gennes Prize[37]; Andrew J. Thomson[24]; and Brian R. James[38].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], an award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Royal Medal[13], a science award[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1826[45]; Sir Hans Krebs Medal[14], a science award[46], founded in 1968[47]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal[15], a science award[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1775[50]; and Tilden Prize[16], a chemistry award[51].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Robert Williams include Irving-Williams series[52] and Williams-Wright Award[53], a science award[54], founded in 1978[55].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Irving-Williams series[52] and Williams-Wright Award[53], a science award[54], founded in 1978[55].
His notable doctoral advisees include Peter Day[56], a chemist[57], 1938–2020[58], of United Kingdom[59], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[60], specialised in inorganic chemistry[61].
FAQs
Where was Robert Williams born?
Born in Wallasey[1].
Where did Robert Williams die?
Robert Williams passed away in Oxford[3].
What did Robert Williams do for work?
Robert Williams worked as chemist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Robert Williams go to school?
Robert Williams was educated at University of Oxford[9].
What awards did Robert Williams receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], Royal Medal[13], and Sir Hans Krebs Medal[14].