William Dichtel

American chemist
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William Dichtel

Summary

William Dichtel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Houston[2]. He was born on +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and researcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Houston[2], William Dichtel…
  • William Dichtel was born on +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Dichtel held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Dichtel's professions included chemist[4].
  • William Dichtel's professions included researcher[5].
  • William Dichtel's field of work was chemistry[8].
  • Among William Dichtel's employers was Cornell University[9].
  • Among William Dichtel's employers was Northwestern University[10].
  • Among William Dichtel's employers was California Institute of Technology[11].
  • William Dichtel was employed by Northwestern University[12].
  • William Dichtel was employed by Cornell University[13].
  • William Dichtel was educated at University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • William Dichtel's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • William Dichtel was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • William Dichtel received the MacArthur Fellows Program[17].
  • William Dichtel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • William Dichtel received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • William Dichtel is recorded as male[20].
  • William Dichtel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Dichtel's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-3635-6119[22].
  • William Dichtel's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Dichtel's official website is recorded as http://sites.northwestern.edu/dichtel[24].
  • William Dichtel's ResearcherID is recorded as A-5503-2009[25].
  • William Dichtel's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as u1Xw_WQAAAAJ[26].
  • William Dichtel's X is recorded as Dichtel[27].

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Origins and Family

William Dichtel's place of birth was Houston[2]. He was born on +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and researcher[5]. William Dichtel's field of work was chemistry[8]. Employers include Cornell University[9], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1865[38], headquartered in Ithaca[39]; Northwestern University[10], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1851[42], headquartered in Evanston[43]; and California Institute of Technology[11], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1891[46], headquartered in California[47].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[17], a science award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1981[50]; Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1874[56].

Why It Matters

William Dichtel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Dichtel born?

William Dichtel's place of birth was Houston[2].

What did William Dichtel do for work?

William Dichtel worked as chemist[4] and researcher[5].

Where did William Dichtel go to school?

William Dichtel was educated at University of California, Berkeley[14], University of California, Berkeley[15], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].

What awards did William Dichtel receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[17], Guggenheim Fellowship[18], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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