Robert Tjian

Summary

Robert Tjian is a human^[1]. He was born in Hong Kong^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1949^[3]. He worked as a biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Robert Tjian was born in Hong Kong^[2].
• Robert Tjian was born on January 1, 1949^[3].
• Robert Tjian was born on September 22, 1949^[7].
• Robert Tjian held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Robert Tjian worked as a biochemist^[4].
• Robert Tjian's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Robert Tjian was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[9].
• Robert Tjian was educated at Harvard University^[10].
• Robert Tjian was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Robert Tjian was educated at Harvard Medical School^[12].
• Robert Tjian's doctoral advisor was Richard Losick^[13].
• Robert Tjian received the Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry^[14].
• Robert Tjian received the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize^[15].
• Robert Tjian received the Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize^[16].
• Robert Tjian received the Rosenstiel Award^[17].
• Robert Tjian received the Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer^[18].
• Robert Tjian received the NAS Award in Molecular Biology^[19].
• Robert Tjian was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Robert Tjian was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Robert Tjian is recorded as male^[22].
• Robert Tjian's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Robert Tjian supervised Zhe Liu as a doctoral student^[24].
• Robert Tjian's family name is recorded as Qian^[25].
• Robert Tjian's given name is recorded as Robert^[26].

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Origins and Family

Robert Tjian's place of birth was Hong Kong^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1949^[3] and September 22, 1949^[7].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[10], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1636^[29], headquartered in Cambridge^[30]; University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1868^[33], headquartered in Berkeley^[34]; and Harvard Medical School^[12], a medical school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1782^[37]. Robert Tjian's doctoral advisor was Richard Losick^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Among Robert Tjian's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[9]. He supervised Zhe Liu as a doctoral student^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry^[14], a biochemistry award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1945^[40]; Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize^[15], a science award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1967^[43]; Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize^[16], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1979^[46]; Rosenstiel Award^[17], a science award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1971^[49]; Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer^[18], an award^[50], founded in 1961^[51]; and NAS Award in Molecular Biology^[19], a biology award^[52], founded in 1962^[53].

Why It Matters

Robert Tjian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Robert Tjian born?

Born in Hong Kong^[2], Robert Tjian…

What did Robert Tjian do for work?

Robert Tjian worked as biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Robert Tjian go to school?

Robert Tjian was educated at Harvard University^[10], University of California, Berkeley^[11], and Harvard Medical School^[12].

What awards did Robert Tjian receive?

Honors received include Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry^[14], Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize^[15], Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize^[16], and Rosenstiel Award^[17].