Richard Skalak

American biomedical engineer (1923-1997)
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Summary

Born in New York City[1], he… he was born on February 5, 1923[2]. He died in San Diego[3]. He died on August 17, 1997[4]. He worked as a biomedical engineer[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Field of work: biomedical engineering[8]
  • Employer: Columbia University[9]
  • Educated at: Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[10]
  • Award received: Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award[11]
  • Member of: National Academy of Engineering[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Skalak[14]
  • Given name: Richard[15]

FAQs

Where was Richard Skalak born?

Born in New York City[1].

Where did Richard Skalak die?

Richard Skalak passed away in San Diego[3].

What did Richard Skalak do for work?

Richard Skalak worked as biomedical engineer[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Richard Skalak go to school?

Richard Skalak was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[10].

What awards did Richard Skalak receive?

Honors received include Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award[11].

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  3. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . asme.org. asme.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . Base biographique. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Base biographique. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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