Tomas Hökfelt

Summary

Tomas Hökfelt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Stockholm^[2]. He was born on +1940-06-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist^[4], physician^[5], biologist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tomas Hökfelt's place of birth was Stockholm^[2].
• Tomas Hökfelt was born on +1940-06-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Tomas Hökfelt held citizenship in Sweden^[9].
• Tomas Hökfelt worked as a neuroscientist^[4].
• Tomas Hökfelt's professions included physician^[5].
• Tomas Hökfelt worked as a biologist^[6].
• Tomas Hökfelt's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Tomas Hökfelt's field of work was neurotransmitter^[10].
• Tomas Hökfelt's field of work was neuropeptide^[11].
• Tomas Hökfelt's field of work was histology^[12].
• Tomas Hökfelt's field of work was neurobiology^[13].
• Tomas Hökfelt was employed by Karolinska Institutet^[14].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[15].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research^[16].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the Neuronal Plasticity Prize^[17].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II^[18].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research^[19].
• Tomas Hökfelt received the Endocrine Regulation Prize^[20].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters^[24].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Tomas Hökfelt was a member of Academia Europaea^[26].
• Tomas Hökfelt is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tomas Hökfelt's place of birth was Stockholm^[2]. He was born on +1940-06-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist^[4], physician^[5], biologist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include neurotransmitter^[10]; neuropeptide^[11]; histology^[12], a science^[28]; and neurobiology^[13], an academic discipline^[29]. Tomas Hökfelt was employed by Karolinska Institutet^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[15], a science award^[30], in Belgium^[31], founded in 1977^[32]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research^[16], a science award^[33], founded in 1988^[34]; Neuronal Plasticity Prize^[17], a science award^[35], in France^[36]; honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II^[18], an award^[37], in France^[38]; Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research^[19], a science award^[39]; and Endocrine Regulation Prize^[20], an award^[40].

Why It Matters

Tomas Hökfelt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Tomas Hökfelt born?

Tomas Hökfelt's place of birth was Stockholm^[2].

What did Tomas Hökfelt do for work?

Tomas Hökfelt worked as neuroscientist^[4], physician^[5], biologist^[6], and university teacher^[7].

What awards did Tomas Hökfelt receive?

Honors received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize^[15], Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research^[16], Neuronal Plasticity Prize^[17], and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II^[18].