Susan Hockfield

American neuroscientist
Person human Q985719

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21 properties
🏷️ Also known as
en Susan Hockfield fa سوزان هاکفیلد ja スーザン・ホックフィールド ko 수전 혹필드 ru Сьюзан Хокфилд ru Хокфилд, Сьюзан zh 蘇珊·霍克菲爾德 zh-hans 苏珊·霍克菲尔德
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55687605
Library of Congress authority ID
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Academic Tree ID
2615, 6213
CiNii Research ID
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Geni.com profile ID
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JRC Names ID
42078
LittleSis people ID
1113
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08024578
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NDL Authority ID
032275366
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007440350605171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2024B8280
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
114967601
Notable Names Database ID
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Podchaser creator ID
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Scopus author ID
57204301689
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in Chicago[1], she… she was born on March 24, 1951[2]. She worked as a university teacher[3], physiologist[4], and neuroscientist[5].

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Education

Educated at Georgetown University[9], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1789[26], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[27]; University of Rochester[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Rochester[31]; and Horace Greeley High School[11], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34]. Susan Hockfield earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[35].

Recognition

Awards received include doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[12], an award[36], in France[37]; Wilbur Cross Medal[13], an award[38], founded in 1966[39]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], a fellowship award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1874[42]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[43]; honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University[16], an award[44], in People's Republic of China[45]; and Science Writing Award[17], a science award[46].

FAQs

Where was Susan Hockfield born?

Susan Hockfield's place of birth was Chicago[1].

What did Susan Hockfield do for work?

Susan Hockfield worked as university teacher[3], physiologist[4], and neuroscientist[5].

Where did Susan Hockfield go to school?

Susan Hockfield was educated at Georgetown University[9], University of Rochester[10], and Horace Greeley High School[11].

What awards did Susan Hockfield receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[12], Wilbur Cross Medal[13], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].

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  1. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NDL Authority ID → 032275366
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA08024578
    CiNii Research ID → 1980304959796615304
    National Library of Korea ID → KAC2024B8280
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  2. 18w ago · PKalnai · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Irish Academy
    Described by source → Profile: Susan Hockfield, New Leaders for MIT and BU Herald Fresh Era in Boston
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  3. 20w ago · Zestmorse · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → university teacher, physiologist, neuroscientist
    Described by source → Profile: Susan Hockfield, New Leaders for MIT and BU Herald Fresh Era in Boston
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender → female
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