Tom W. Muir

Scottish American chemistry professor
Person human Q88189796
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Tom W. Muir

Summary

Tom W. Muir is a human[1]. Born in Stranraer[2], he… he was born on +1967-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a researcher[4] and chemist[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Stranraer[2], Tom W. Muir…
  • Tom W. Muir was born on +1967-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom W. Muir held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Tom W. Muir held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Tom W. Muir's professions included researcher[4].
  • Tom W. Muir worked as a chemist[5].
  • Among Tom W. Muir's employers was Princeton University[8].
  • Among Tom W. Muir's employers was The Rockefeller University[9].
  • Tom W. Muir was employed by Scripps Research[10].
  • Tom W. Muir was educated at University of Edinburgh[11].
  • Tom W. Muir's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[12].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Vincent du Vigneaud Award[14].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Jeremy Knowles Award[15].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Remsen Award[16].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry[17].
  • Tom W. Muir received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • Tom W. Muir was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Tom W. Muir was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Tom W. Muir is recorded as male[21].
  • Tom W. Muir's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Tom W. Muir's family name is recorded as Muir[23].
  • Tom W. Muir's given name is recorded as Thomas[24].
  • Tom W. Muir's given name is recorded as William[25].

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Origins and Family

Tom W. Muir was born in Stranraer[2]. He was born on +1967-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[11], a public university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1583[28], headquartered in Edinburgh[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[4] and chemist[5]. Employers include Princeton University[8], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1746[32], headquartered in Princeton[33]; The Rockefeller University[9], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1901[36], headquartered in New York City[37]; and Scripps Research[10], a nonprofit organization[38], in United States[39], founded in 1993[40], headquartered in San Diego[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Vincent du Vigneaud Award[14], a science award[44], in United States[45]; Jeremy Knowles Award[15], a science award[46]; Remsen Award[16], a science award[47], founded in 1946[48]; Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry[17], an award[49], in United States[50], founded in 2001[51]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1874[54].

FAQs

Where was Tom W. Muir born?

Born in Stranraer[2], Tom W. Muir…

What did Tom W. Muir do for work?

Tom W. Muir worked as researcher[4] and chemist[5].

Where did Tom W. Muir go to school?

Tom W. Muir was educated at University of Edinburgh[11] and University of Edinburgh[12].

What awards did Tom W. Muir receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Vincent du Vigneaud Award[14], Jeremy Knowles Award[15], and Remsen Award[16].

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  1. [2] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . chemistry.princeton.edu. chemistry.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . muir.princeton.edu. muir.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  29. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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