Philip Bourne

Australian physical chemist and computational biologist (1953–2026)
Person human Q7183255
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Philip Bourne

Summary

Philip Bourne is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1953[2]. He died in Charlottesville[3]. He died on March 8, 2026[4]. He worked as a bioinformatician[5], physical chemist[6], researcher[7], and academic administrator[8]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Philip Bourne died in Charlottesville[3].
  • Philip Bourne was born on January 1, 1953[2].
  • Philip Bourne died on March 8, 2026[4].
  • Philip Bourne held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Philip Bourne worked as a bioinformatician[5].
  • Philip Bourne worked as a physical chemist[6].
  • Philip Bourne's professions included researcher[7].
  • Philip Bourne's professions included academic administrator[8].
  • Philip Bourne's field of work was open science[11].
  • Among Philip Bourne's employers was University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Philip Bourne was employed by United States National Institutes of Health[13].
  • Philip Bourne was employed by Columbia University[14].
  • Among Philip Bourne's employers was University of Virginia[15].
  • Philip Bourne was employed by School of Data Science[16].
  • Philip Bourne was employed by University of Virginia[17].
  • Philip Bourne was educated at Flinders University[18].
  • A notable student of Philip Bourne was Werner G. Krebs[19].
  • Philip Bourne received the Benjamin Franklin Award[20].
  • Philip Bourne received the ISCB Fellow[21].
  • Philip Bourne received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22].
  • Philip Bourne received the Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics[23].
  • Philip Bourne is recorded as male[24].
  • Philip Bourne's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Philip Bourne's Commons category is recorded as Phil Bourne[26].
  • The cause of death was mesothelioma[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Bourne was born on January 1, 1953[2].

Education

Philip Bourne was educated at Flinders University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bioinformatician[5], physical chemist[6], researcher[7], and academic administrator[8]. Philip Bourne's field of work was open science[11]. Employers include University of California, San Diego[12], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1960[30]; United States National Institutes of Health[13], an United States federal agency[31], in United States[32], founded in 1887[33], headquartered in Bethesda[34]; Columbia University[14], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1754[37], headquartered in Manhattan[38]; University of Virginia[15], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1819[41], headquartered in Charlottesville[42]; and School of Data Science[16], a data science institute[43], in United States[44], founded in 2019[45], headquartered in Charlottesville[46]. A notable student of him was Werner G. Krebs[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Benjamin Franklin Award[20], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 2002[49]; ISCB Fellow[21], a fellowship award[50], founded in 1997[51]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22], a fellowship award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1874[54]; and Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics[23].

Death and Burial

Philip Bourne died on March 8, 2026[4]. He passed away in Charlottesville[3]. The cause of death was mesothelioma[27].

Why It Matters

Philip Bourne is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where did Philip Bourne die?

Philip Bourne passed away in Charlottesville[3].

What did Philip Bourne do for work?

Philip Bourne worked as bioinformatician[5], physical chemist[6], researcher[7], and academic administrator[8].

Where did Philip Bourne go to school?

Philip Bourne was educated at Flinders University[18].

What awards did Philip Bourne receive?

Honors received include Benjamin Franklin Award[20], ISCB Fellow[21], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22], and Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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