Sophie Scott

British neuroscientist (born 1966)
Person human Q17278767
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Sophie Scott

Summary

Sophie Scott is a human[1]. She was born in Blackburn[2]. She was born on 1966[3]. She worked as a neuroscientist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sophie Scott was born in Blackburn[2].
  • Sophie Scott was born on 1966[3].
  • Sophie Scott held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Sophie Scott's professions included neuroscientist[4].
  • Among Sophie Scott's employers was University College London[7].
  • Sophie Scott was employed by University of Cambridge[8].
  • Among Sophie Scott's employers was University College London[9].
  • Sophie Scott's education included a stint at University College London[10].
  • Sophie Scott's education included a stint at Westholme School[11].
  • Sophie Scott was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School[12].
  • Sophie Scott's education included a stint at University of Westminster[13].
  • Sophie Scott received the The Physiological Society Annual Public Lecture[14].
  • Sophie Scott received the Fellow of the British Academy[15].
  • Sophie Scott received the Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[16].
  • Sophie Scott received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Sophie Scott received the Michael Faraday Prize[18].
  • Sophie Scott is recorded as female[19].
  • Sophie Scott's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sophie Scott's Commons category is recorded as Sophie Scott[21].
  • Sophie Scott's family name is recorded as Scott[22].
  • Sophie Scott's given name is recorded as Sophie[23].
  • Sophie Scott's official website is recorded as https://www.ucl.ac.uk/icn/people/sophie-scott[24].
  • Sophie Scott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Sophie Scott's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+27131'}[26].
  • Sophie Scott's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26324'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 360214c4-ac57-495b-bb2d-6d2faa331c93[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Sophie Scott's place of birth was Blackburn[2]. She was born on 1966[3].

Education

Educated at University College London[10], a university college[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1826[34], headquartered in UCL Main Building[35]; Westholme School[11], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1923[38]; Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School[12], a free school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 2014[41]; and University of Westminster[13], a public university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1838[44], headquartered in London[45].

Career and Affiliations

Sophie Scott worked as a neuroscientist[4]. Employers include University College London[7], a university college[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1826[48], headquartered in UCL Main Building[49] and University of Cambridge[8], a collegiate university[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1209[52], headquartered in Cambridge[53].

Recognition

Awards received include The Physiological Society Annual Public Lecture[14], an award[54], founded in 2005[55]; Fellow of the British Academy[15], a fellowship award[56], in United Kingdom[57]; Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[16], a fellowship award[58], in United Kingdom[59]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[60], in United Kingdom[61]; and Michael Faraday Prize[18], a science award[62], in United Kingdom[63], founded in 1986[64].

Why It Matters

Sophie Scott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[5] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Sophie Scott born?

Sophie Scott was born in Blackburn[2].

What did Sophie Scott do for work?

Sophie Scott worked as neuroscientist[4].

Where did Sophie Scott go to school?

Sophie Scott was educated at University College London[10], Westholme School[11], Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School[12], and University of Westminster[13].

What awards did Sophie Scott receive?

Honors received include The Physiological Society Annual Public Lecture[14], Fellow of the British Academy[15], Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[16], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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