Seiji Ogawa

Japanese biophysicist
Person human Q1247924
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Seiji Ogawa

Summary

Seiji Ogawa is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on +1934-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], neuroscientist[5], physicist[6], and chemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Seiji Ogawa…
  • Seiji Ogawa was born on +1934-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Seiji Ogawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Seiji Ogawa worked as a biologist[4].
  • Seiji Ogawa worked as a neuroscientist[5].
  • Seiji Ogawa's professions included physicist[6].
  • Seiji Ogawa's professions included chemist[7].
  • Seiji Ogawa was employed by Tohoku Fukushi University[10].
  • Among Seiji Ogawa's employers was Bell Labs[11].
  • Seiji Ogawa was employed by Gachon University[12].
  • Seiji Ogawa was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Seiji Ogawa was educated at University of Tokyo[14].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Canada Gairdner International Award[15].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Asahi Prize[16].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[17].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Japan Prize[18].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Keio Medical Science Prize[19].
  • Seiji Ogawa received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].
  • Seiji Ogawa was a member of Indian National Science Academy[21].
  • Seiji Ogawa's image is recorded as Seiji Ogawa 小川 誠二.jpg[22].
  • Seiji Ogawa is recorded as male[23].
  • Seiji Ogawa's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Seiji Ogawa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031523120[25].
  • Seiji Ogawa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53426565[26].
  • Seiji Ogawa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96802724[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Seiji Ogawa… he was born on +1934-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and University of Tokyo[14], a research university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Hongō campus[35]. Seiji Ogawa earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], neuroscientist[5], physicist[6], and chemist[7]. Employers include Tohoku Fukushi University[10], a university[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1875[39]; Bell Labs[11], a privately held company[40], in United States[41], founded in 1925[42], headquartered in Murray Hill[43]; and Gachon University[12], a private university[44], in South Korea[45], founded in 1939[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Canada Gairdner International Award[15], a science award[47], in Canada[48], founded in 1959[49]; Asahi Prize[16], an award[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1929[52]; Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[17], an award[53], founded in 1981[54]; Japan Prize[18], a science award[55], in Japan[56], founded in 1985[57]; Keio Medical Science Prize[19], a science award[58], in Japan[59]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20], a fellowship award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1874[62].

Why It Matters

Seiji Ogawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63]

FAQs

Where was Seiji Ogawa born?

Seiji Ogawa was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Seiji Ogawa do for work?

Seiji Ogawa worked as biologist[4], neuroscientist[5], physicist[6], and chemist[7].

Where did Seiji Ogawa go to school?

Seiji Ogawa was educated at Stanford University[13] and University of Tokyo[14].

What awards did Seiji Ogawa receive?

Honors received include Canada Gairdner International Award[15], Asahi Prize[16], Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[17], and Japan Prize[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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