Viviana Gradinaru

American neuroscientist and biomedical engineer
Person human Q40678143
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Viviana Gradinaru

Summary

Viviana Gradinaru is a human[1]. She was born in Vaslui[2]. She was born on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a researcher[4] and neuroscientist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Viviana Gradinaru's place of birth was Vaslui[2].
  • Viviana Gradinaru was born on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Viviana Gradinaru held citizenship in Romania[7].
  • Viviana Gradinaru worked as a researcher[4].
  • Viviana Gradinaru worked as a neuroscientist[5].
  • Viviana Gradinaru was employed by California Institute of Technology[8].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's education included a stint at Stanford University[9].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[10].
  • Viviana Gradinaru was educated at University of Bucharest[11].
  • Viviana Gradinaru received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[12].
  • Viviana Gradinaru received the National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award[13].
  • Viviana Gradinaru received the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise[14].
  • Viviana Gradinaru received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].
  • Viviana Gradinaru was influenced by Frances Arnold[16].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's image is recorded as Viviana Gradinaru receiving PECASE (cropped).jpg[17].
  • Viviana Gradinaru is recorded as female[18].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's Commons category is recorded as Viviana Grădinaru[20].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-5868-348X[21].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h4sndh[22].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's family name is recorded as Grădinaru[23].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's given name is recorded as Viviana[24].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as MblzAJYAAAAJ[25].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's X is recorded as VivianGradinaru[26].
  • Viviana Gradinaru's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4823'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Viviana Gradinaru's place of birth was Vaslui[2]. She was born on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; California Institute of Technology[10], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in California[35]; and University of Bucharest[11], a public university[36], in Romania[37], founded in 1864[38], headquartered in Bucharest[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[4] and neuroscientist[5]. Among Viviana Gradinaru's employers was California Institute of Technology[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[12], an early career award[40]; National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award[13], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 2004[43]; Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise[14], an award[44]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1874[47].

Why It Matters

Viviana Gradinaru ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Viviana Gradinaru born?

Born in Vaslui[2], Viviana Gradinaru…

What did Viviana Gradinaru do for work?

Viviana Gradinaru worked as researcher[4] and neuroscientist[5].

Where did Viviana Gradinaru go to school?

Viviana Gradinaru was educated at Stanford University[9], California Institute of Technology[10], and University of Bucharest[11].

What awards did Viviana Gradinaru receive?

Honors received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[12], National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award[13], Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise[14], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].

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  11. [8] . bbe.caltech.edu. bbe.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . neuroscience.caltech.edu. neuroscience.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . career.caltech.edu. Retrieved . career.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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