Martin Chalfie
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Summary
Martin Chalfie was born on January 15, 1947[1], in Chicago[2]. He has worked as a biologist[3], neuroscientist[4], chemist[5], university teacher[6], and professor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (640 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Occupation: cell biologist[10], biochemist[11]
- Field of work: neurobiology[12]
- Employer: Columbia University[13]
- Educated at: Harvard University[14], Columbia University[15], Niles East High School[16]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Chemistry[17], E. B. Wilson Medal[18], Rosenstiel Award[19], Golden Goose Award[20], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[21], Lomonosov Gold Medal[22], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[24], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], Royal Society[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Martin Chalfie[28]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[29]
- Family name: Chalfie[30]
- Given name: Martin[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Name in native language: Martin Chalfie[33]
- Erdős number: 4[34]
- Interested in: neurobiology[35]
Why It Matters
Martin Chalfie has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Martin Chalfie born?
Martin Chalfie's place of birth was Chicago[2].
What did Martin Chalfie do for work?
Martin Chalfie worked as a biologist[3], neuroscientist[4], chemist[5], university teacher[6], and professor[7].
Where did Martin Chalfie go to school?
Martin Chalfie was educated at Harvard University[14], Columbia University[15], and Niles East High School[16].
What awards did Martin Chalfie receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry[17], E. B. Wilson Medal[18], Rosenstiel Award[19], and Golden Goose Award[20].