Maarja Kruusmaa

Summary

Maarja Kruusmaa is a human^[1]. She was born on January 4, 1970^[2]. She worked as a computer scientist^[3] and roboticist^[4].

Key Facts

• Maarja Kruusmaa was born on January 4, 1970^[2].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's father was Kuldar Sink^[5].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's mother was Lilia Sink^[6].
• Maarja Kruusmaa held citizenship in Estonia^[7].
• Maarja Kruusmaa held citizenship in Soviet Union^[8].
• Estonian was Maarja Kruusmaa's native language^[9].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's professions included computer scientist^[3].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's professions included roboticist^[4].
• Maarja Kruusmaa was employed by Tallinn University of Technology^[10].
• Maarja Kruusmaa was employed by University of Tartu^[11].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's education included a stint at Tallinn University of Technology^[12].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's education included a stint at Chalmers University of Technology^[13].
• Maarja Kruusmaa received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[14].
• Maarja Kruusmaa received the Scientific Prize of The Republic of Estonia^[15].
• Maarja Kruusmaa received the Friend of the Science Journalism Award^[16].
• Maarja Kruusmaa was a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Maarja Kruusmaa is recorded as female^[18].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's Commons category is recorded as Maarja Kruusmaa^[20].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's family name is recorded as Kruusmaa^[21].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's given name is recorded as Maarja^[22].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian^[23].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Maarja Kruusmaa's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Maarja Sink'}^[25].

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Origins and Family

Maarja Kruusmaa was born on January 4, 1970^[2]. Her father was Kuldar Sink^[5]. Her mother was Lilia Sink^[6]. Estonian was her native language^[9].

Education

Educated at Tallinn University of Technology^[12], a university^[26], in Estonia^[27], founded in 1918^[28], headquartered in Tallinn^[29] and Chalmers University of Technology^[13], a university^[30], in Sweden^[31], founded in 1829^[32], headquartered in Gothenburg^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[3] and roboticist^[4]. Employers include Tallinn University of Technology^[10], a university^[34], in Estonia^[35], founded in 1918^[36], headquartered in Tallinn^[37] and University of Tartu^[11], a public university^[38], in Estonia^[39], founded in 1918^[40], headquartered in Tartu^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[14], a grade of an order^[42], in Estonia^[43], founded in 1936^[44]; Scientific Prize of The Republic of Estonia^[15], a science award^[45], in Estonia^[46], founded in 1990^[47]; and Friend of the Science Journalism Award^[16], an award^[48], in Estonia^[49], founded in 2011^[50].

FAQs

Who were Maarja Kruusmaa's parents?

Maarja Kruusmaa's father was Kuldar Sink^[5]. Maarja Kruusmaa's mother was Lilia Sink^[6].

What did Maarja Kruusmaa do for work?

Maarja Kruusmaa worked as computer scientist^[3] and roboticist^[4].

Where did Maarja Kruusmaa go to school?

Maarja Kruusmaa was educated at Tallinn University of Technology^[12] and Chalmers University of Technology^[13].

What awards did Maarja Kruusmaa receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[14], Scientific Prize of The Republic of Estonia^[15], and Friend of the Science Journalism Award^[16].