David Murdoch

New Zealand researcher, Dean and Head of Campus at University of Otago, Christchurch
Person human Q88255291
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David Murdoch

Summary

David Murdoch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunedin[2]. He worked as a researcher[3].

Key Facts

  • Born in Dunedin[2], David Murdoch…
  • David Murdoch held citizenship in New Zealand[4].
  • David Murdoch's professions included researcher[3].
  • David Murdoch held the position of distinguished professor[5].
  • Among David Murdoch's employers was University of Otago[6].
  • David Murdoch's education included a stint at University of Otago[7].
  • David Murdoch was educated at University of London[8].
  • David Murdoch's education included a stint at University of Liverpool[9].
  • David Murdoch was educated at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[10].
  • A notable student of David Murdoch was Namrata Prasad[11].
  • A notable student of David Murdoch was Roshit Bothara[12].
  • David Murdoch received the University of Otago Distinguished Research Medal[13].
  • David Murdoch is recorded as male[14].
  • David Murdoch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • David Murdoch supervised Anja Werno as a doctoral student[16].
  • David Murdoch's Commons category is recorded as David Murdoch (pathologist)[17].
  • David Murdoch earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[18].
  • David Murdoch's family name is recorded as Murdoch[19].
  • David Murdoch's given name is recorded as David[20].
  • David Murdoch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • David Murdoch's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[22].

Body

Origins and Family

David Murdoch was born in Dunedin[2].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[7], a public university[23], in New Zealand[24], founded in 1869[25], headquartered in Dunedin[26]; University of London[8], a university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1836[29], headquartered in London[30]; University of Liverpool[9], a public university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1903[33], headquartered in Liverpool[34]; and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[10], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1899[37], headquartered in London[38]. David Murdoch earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[18].

Career and Affiliations

David Murdoch worked as a researcher[3]. Among his employers was University of Otago[6]. He held the position of distinguished professor[5]. Notable students include Namrata Prasad[11], a researcher[39] and Roshit Bothara[12]. He supervised Anja Werno as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

David Murdoch received the University of Otago Distinguished Research Medal[13].

FAQs

Where was David Murdoch born?

David Murdoch's place of birth was Dunedin[2].

What did David Murdoch do for work?

David Murdoch worked as researcher[3].

Where did David Murdoch go to school?

David Murdoch was educated at University of Otago[7], University of London[8], University of Liverpool[9], and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[10].

What awards did David Murdoch receive?

Honors received include University of Otago Distinguished Research Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . University Calendar. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Development of improved diagnostic testing methods for invasive pneumococcal disease. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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