Ewan Birney

Summary

Ewan Birney is a human^[1]. Born in Paddington^[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1972^[3]. He worked as a bioinformatician^[4], biologist^[5], and biochemist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ewan Birney's place of birth was Paddington^[2].
• Ewan Birney was born on December 6, 1972^[3].
• Ewan Birney held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Ewan Birney worked as a bioinformatician^[4].
• Ewan Birney worked as a biologist^[5].
• Ewan Birney worked as a biochemist^[6].
• Ewan Birney's field of work was computational biology^[9].
• Ewan Birney's field of work was bioinformatics^[10].
• Ewan Birney's field of work was genomics^[11].
• Among Ewan Birney's employers was EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute^[12].
• Ewan Birney was educated at Balliol College^[13].
• Ewan Birney's education included a stint at Eton College^[14].
• Ewan Birney was educated at St John's College^[15].
• Ewan Birney's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Durbin^[16].
• Ewan Birney received the Overton Prize^[17].
• Ewan Birney received the Benjamin Franklin Award^[18].
• Ewan Birney received the EMBO Membership^[19].
• Ewan Birney received the Crick Lecture^[20].
• Ewan Birney received the ISCB Fellow^[21].
• Ewan Birney received the Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences^[22].
• Ewan Birney was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Ewan Birney was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization^[24].
• Ewan Birney is recorded as male^[25].
• Ewan Birney's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Ewan Birney's Commons category is recorded as Ewan Birney^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ewan Birney was born in Paddington^[2]. He was born on December 6, 1972^[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; Eton College^[14], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34]; and St John's College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1511^[37]. Ewan Birney's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Durbin^[16]. He studied under James Watson^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bioinformatician^[4], biologist^[5], and biochemist^[6]. Fields of work include computational biology^[9], an academic discipline^[39]; bioinformatics^[10], a branch of biology^[40]; and genomics^[11], a branch of biology^[41]. Ewan Birney was employed by EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Overton Prize^[17], a science award^[42], founded in 2001^[43]; Benjamin Franklin Award^[18], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 2002^[46]; EMBO Membership^[19], a fellowship award^[47]; Crick Lecture^[20], a science award^[48], founded in 2003^[49]; ISCB Fellow^[21], a fellowship award^[50], founded in 1997^[51]; and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53].

Why It Matters

Ewan Birney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Ewan Birney born?

Ewan Birney's place of birth was Paddington^[2].

What did Ewan Birney do for work?

Ewan Birney worked as bioinformatician^[4], biologist^[5], and biochemist^[6].

Where did Ewan Birney go to school?

Ewan Birney was educated at Balliol College^[13], Eton College^[14], and St John's College^[15].

What awards did Ewan Birney receive?

Honors received include Overton Prize^[17], Benjamin Franklin Award^[18], EMBO Membership^[19], and Crick Lecture^[20].