Timothy M. Swager

American chemist
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Timothy M. Swager

Summary

Timothy M. Swager is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sheridan[2]. He was born on July 1, 1961[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and researcher[5].

Key Facts

  • Timothy M. Swager was born in Sheridan[2].
  • Timothy M. Swager was born on July 1, 1961[3].
  • Timothy M. Swager held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Timothy M. Swager worked as a chemist[4].
  • Timothy M. Swager worked as a researcher[5].
  • Timothy M. Swager's field of work was chemistry[7].
  • Timothy M. Swager's field of work was polymer science[8].
  • Among Timothy M. Swager's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Timothy M. Swager was employed by University of Michigan[10].
  • Timothy M. Swager's doctoral advisor was Robert H. Grubbs[11].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the Lemelson–MIT Prize[12].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the Centenary Prize[13].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the Linus Pauling Award[14].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[15].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the ACS Award for Creative Invention[16].
  • Timothy M. Swager received the John Scott Award[17].
  • Timothy M. Swager was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Timothy M. Swager was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Timothy M. Swager is recorded as male[20].
  • Timothy M. Swager's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Timothy M. Swager's Commons category is recorded as Timothy M. Swager[22].
  • Timothy M. Swager's residence is recorded as Cambridge[23].
  • Timothy M. Swager's family name is recorded as Swager[24].
  • Timothy M. Swager's given name is recorded as Timothy[25].
  • Timothy M. Swager's given name is recorded as M.[26].

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Origins and Family

Timothy M. Swager was born in Sheridan[2]. He was born on July 1, 1961[3].

Education

Timothy M. Swager's doctoral advisor was Robert H. Grubbs[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and researcher[5]. Fields of work include chemistry[7], a branch of science[27] and polymer science[8], an academic discipline[28]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1861[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32] and University of Michigan[10], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1817[35], headquartered in Ann Arbor[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[12], a science award[37]; Centenary Prize[13], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1947[40]; Linus Pauling Award[14], an award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1966[43]; ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[15], a science award[44], founded in 1962[45]; ACS Award for Creative Invention[16], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1966[48]; and John Scott Award[17], a science award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1816[51].

FAQs

Where was Timothy M. Swager born?

Born in Sheridan[2], Timothy M. Swager…

What did Timothy M. Swager do for work?

Timothy M. Swager worked as chemist[4] and researcher[5].

What awards did Timothy M. Swager receive?

Honors received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[12], Centenary Prize[13], Linus Pauling Award[14], and ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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