Thomas C. Südhof

Summary

Thomas C. Südhof is a human^[1]. Born in Göttingen^[2], he… he was born on +1955-12-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a biochemist^[4], physician^[5], university teacher^[6], and chemist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Thomas C. Südhof's place of birth was Göttingen^[2].
• Thomas C. Südhof was born on +1955-12-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas C. Südhof was married to Lu Chen^[9].
• Thomas C. Südhof held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Thomas C. Südhof held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Thomas C. Südhof worked as a biochemist^[4].
• Thomas C. Südhof worked as a physician^[5].
• Thomas C. Südhof's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Thomas C. Südhof worked as a chemist^[7].
• Thomas C. Südhof's field of work was biochemistry^[12].
• Thomas C. Südhof's field of work was neurobiology^[13].
• Thomas C. Südhof held the position of professor^[14].
• Among Thomas C. Südhof's employers was University of Göttingen^[15].
• Among Thomas C. Südhof's employers was Stanford University^[16].
• Thomas C. Südhof was educated at University of Göttingen^[17].
• Thomas C. Südhof's education included a stint at RWTH Aachen University^[18].
• Thomas C. Südhof was educated at Harvard University^[19].
• Thomas C. Südhof's doctoral advisor was Victor P. Whittaker^[20].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[21].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[22].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[23].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the Feldberg Foundation Prize^[24].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research^[25].
• Thomas C. Südhof received the W. Alden Spencer Award^[26].
• Thomas C. Südhof was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas C. Südhof was born in Göttingen^[2]. He was born on +1955-12-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[17], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31]; RWTH Aachen University^[18], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1870^[34], headquartered in Aachen^[35]; and Harvard University^[19], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1636^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]. Thomas C. Südhof's doctoral advisor was Victor P. Whittaker^[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[4], physician^[5], university teacher^[6], and chemist^[7]. Fields of work include biochemistry^[12], an interdisciplinary science^[41] and neurobiology^[13], an academic discipline^[42]. Employers include University of Göttingen^[15], a campus university^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1734^[45], headquartered in Göttingen^[46] and Stanford University^[16], a private university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1885^[49], headquartered in Stanford^[50]. Thomas C. Südhof held the position of professor^[14]. He supervised Bazbek Davletov as a doctoral student^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[21], a science award^[52], in Sweden^[53], founded in 1901^[54]; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[22], a class of award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1946^[57]; Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[23], a science award^[58], founded in 2008^[59]; Feldberg Foundation Prize^[24], an award^[60], founded in 1961^[61]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research^[25], a science award^[62], founded in 1988^[63]; and W. Alden Spencer Award^[26], an award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1978^[66].

Personal Life

Thomas C. Südhof was married to Lu Chen^[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas C. Südhof ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Thomas C. Südhof born?

Born in Göttingen^[2], Thomas C. Südhof…

Who was Thomas C. Südhof married to?

Thomas C. Südhof's spouses include Lu Chen^[9].

What did Thomas C. Südhof do for work?

Thomas C. Südhof worked as biochemist^[4], physician^[5], university teacher^[6], and chemist^[7].

Where did Thomas C. Südhof go to school?

Thomas C. Südhof was educated at University of Göttingen^[17], RWTH Aachen University^[18], and Harvard University^[19].

What awards did Thomas C. Südhof receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[21], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[22], Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[23], and Feldberg Foundation Prize^[24].