Fred Gage
Facts
15 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- October 5, 1950
- Place of birth
- Portsmouth
- Country of citizenship
- United States[7]
- Occupation
- geneticist, university teacher, neurologist, biologist
- Field of work
- neuroplasticity, neurology, human genetics, brain, January[8][9][10][11][12]
- Award received
- Keio Medical Science Prize, Max Planck Research Award, Neuronal Plasticity Prize, International Prize by Fyssen Foundation, Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research, Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education, EMBO Membership, Clarivate Citation Laureates[17][18][19][20][21][22]
- Doctoral student
- James B. Aimone
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Family name
- Gage
- Given name
- Fred
- ISNI
- 0000000120327658
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0938-4106
- VIAF cluster ID
- 110665543
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n88220975
- GND ID
- 1089168462
- OpenAlex ID
- A5072968010, A5135833563, A5136013765as of 2026-09-23
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- Source
- OpenAlex
- Edition
- 20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Bronze
- not in the catalog
- Transform
- 4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Fred Gage in 2026 02 (3x4 cropped).jpg ↗
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 13594477z
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 1089168462
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Fred-H-Gage
- Freebase ID
- /m/057f9t
- Google Scholar author ID
- 2oTK5YsAAAAJ
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- IdRef ID
- 050770845
- Loop ID
- 3489
- NL CR AUT ID
- mub2011636590
- National Academy of Sciences member ID
- 63804
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007522958805171
- Prabook ID
- 2447060
- Semantic Scholar author ID
- 2362556
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- f8kht36d
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJwtt6KctgbQfHDr37rXh3
- Yale LUX ID
- person/d5472c74-3518-4641-8cd6-be298a9eae30
Award received 7
Field of work 5
Occupation 3
Author of 2
Educated at 2
Employer 2
← Authored by 2
← Winner 2
Affiliated with 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Fred Gage's place of birth was Portsmouth[1]. He was born on October 5, 1950[2]. He worked as a geneticist[3], university teacher[4], neurologist[5], and biologist[6].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Florida[15], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1853[28], headquartered in Gainesville[29] and Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1876[32], headquartered in Baltimore[33].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include neuroplasticity[8]; neurology[9], a medical specialty[34]; human genetics[10], a field of study[35]; brain[11], an organ type[36]; and January[12], a calendar month[37]. Employers include Lund University[13], a public university[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1666[40], headquartered in Lund[41] and University of California, San Diego[14], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1960[44], headquartered in San Diego[45].
Recognition
Awards received include Keio Medical Science Prize[17], a science award[46], in Japan[47]; Max Planck Research Award[18], a science award[48], in Germany[49]; Neuronal Plasticity Prize[19], a science award[50], in France[51]; International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[20], an award[52]; Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research[21], a science award[53]; and Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[22], an award[54], founded in 1986[55].
FAQs
Where was Fred Gage born?
Born in Portsmouth[1].
What did Fred Gage do for work?
Fred Gage worked as geneticist[3], university teacher[4], neurologist[5], and biologist[6].
Where did Fred Gage go to school?
Fred Gage was educated at University of Florida[15] and Johns Hopkins University[16].
What awards did Fred Gage receive?
Honors received include Keio Medical Science Prize[17], Max Planck Research Award[18], Neuronal Plasticity Prize[19], and International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[20].