William S. Hammack

American engineer
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Summary

William S. Hammack is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1961[2]. He worked as an engineer[3]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • William S. Hammack was born on January 1, 1961[2].
  • William S. Hammack held citizenship in United States[5].
  • William S. Hammack's professions included engineer[3].
  • William S. Hammack was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[6].
  • William S. Hammack was educated at Michigan Technological University[7].
  • William S. Hammack was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[8].
  • William S. Hammack received the Jefferson Science Fellow[9].
  • William S. Hammack received the James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry[10].
  • William S. Hammack received the Edwin F. Church Medal[11].
  • William S. Hammack received the Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science[12].
  • William S. Hammack received the Hoover Medal[13].
  • William S. Hammack received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • William S. Hammack is recorded as male[15].
  • William S. Hammack's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William S. Hammack's Commons category is recorded as Bill Hammack[17].
  • William S. Hammack's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William S. Hammack's official website is recorded as https://engineerguy.com[19].
  • William S. Hammack's email address is recorded as mailto:bill@engineerguy.com[20].
  • William S. Hammack's email address is recorded as mailto:whammack@illinois.edu[21].
  • William S. Hammack's described at URL is recorded as https://chbe.illinois.edu/directory/profile/whammack[22].
  • William S. Hammack's phone number is recorded as 1-217-689-1461[23].
  • William S. Hammack's phone number is recorded as +1-217-244-4146[24].
  • William S. Hammack's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1260000'}[25].
  • William S. Hammack's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1410000'}[26].
  • William S. Hammack's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1510000'}[27].

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Origins and Family

William S. Hammack was born on January 1, 1961[2].

Education

Educated at Michigan Technological University[7], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Houghton[31] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[8], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1867[34].

Career and Affiliations

William S. Hammack worked as an engineer[3]. He was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Jefferson Science Fellow[9], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 2003[37]; James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry[10], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1955[40]; Edwin F. Church Medal[11], an award[41], founded in 1972[42]; Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science[12], a science award[43]; Hoover Medal[13], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1930[46]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], a fellowship award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1874[49].

Why It Matters

William S. Hammack is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

FAQs

What did William S. Hammack do for work?

William S. Hammack worked as engineer[3].

Where did William S. Hammack go to school?

William S. Hammack was educated at Michigan Technological University[7] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[8].

What awards did William S. Hammack receive?

Honors received include Jefferson Science Fellow[9], James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry[10], Edwin F. Church Medal[11], and Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science[12].

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  15. [2] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . chbe.illinois.edu. chbe.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . engineerguy.com. engineerguy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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