Robert S. Langer, Jr.

Summary

Robert S. Langer, Jr. is a human^[1]. Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s place of birth was Albany^[2]. Robert S. Langer, Jr. worked as an inventor^[3], university teacher^[4], chemical engineer^[5], biotechnologist^[6], and engineer^[7]. Robert S. Langer, Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s place of birth was Albany^[2].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. worked as an inventor^[3].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s professions included university teacher^[4].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s professions included chemical engineer^[5].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. worked as a biotechnologist^[6].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s professions included engineer^[7].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s professions included biochemist^[10].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s field of work was drug delivery^[11].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s field of work was biotechnology^[12].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s field of work was biomedical engineering^[13].
• Among Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s employers was Harvard University^[14].
• Among Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s education included a stint at Cornell University College of Engineering^[16].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. was educated at The Milne School^[17].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[18].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[19].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the John Fritz Medal^[20].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering^[21].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the Harvey Prize^[22].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. received the Perkin Medal^[23].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. is recorded as male^[24].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. supervised Samir Mitragotri as a doctoral student^[26].
• Robert S. Langer, Jr. supervised Elazer R. Edelman as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s place of birth was Albany^[2].

Education

Educated at Cornell University College of Engineering^[16], an engineering college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30] and The Milne School^[17], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1845^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[3], university teacher^[4], chemical engineer^[5], biotechnologist^[6], engineer^[7], and biochemist^[10]. Fields of work include drug delivery^[11], a technique^[34]; biotechnology^[12], an interdisciplinary science^[35]; and biomedical engineering^[13], an academic discipline^[36]. Employers include Harvard University^[14], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1636^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15], a university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1861^[43], headquartered in Cambridge^[44]. Doctoral students include Samir Mitragotri^[26], Elazer R. Edelman^[27], W. Mark Saltzman^[45], Ali Khademhosseini^[46], and Elazer Reuven Edelman^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[18], a science award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 2013^[50]; Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[19], a science award^[51], in Spain^[52]; John Fritz Medal^[20], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1902^[55]; Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering^[21], a science award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 2012^[58]; Harvey Prize^[22], a science award^[59], in Israel^[60], founded in 1972^[61]; and Perkin Medal^[23], a chemistry award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1906^[64].

Why It Matters

Robert S. Langer, Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).^[8] Robert S. Langer, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] Robert S. Langer, Jr. is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Robert S. Langer, Jr.'s notable doctoral advisees include Ali Khademhosseini^[67], an inventor^[68], b. 1975^[69], of Canada^[70], awarded the Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering^[71], specialised in biomedical engineering^[72].

FAQs

Where was Robert S. Langer, Jr. born?

Born in Albany^[2], Robert S. Langer, Jr.…

What did Robert S. Langer, Jr. do for work?

Robert S. Langer, Jr. worked as inventor^[3], university teacher^[4], chemical engineer^[5], biotechnologist^[6], and engineer^[7].

Where did Robert S. Langer, Jr. go to school?

Robert S. Langer, Jr. was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering^[16] and The Milne School^[17].

What awards did Robert S. Langer, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[18], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[19], John Fritz Medal^[20], and Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering^[21].