William J. Rutter

American biochemist
Person Human Q8013327

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🏷️ Also known as
en W.J. Rutter en William J. Rutter en W. J. Rutter de William Rutter ja ウィリアム・J・ラター zh 威廉·J·盧特 zh 威廉·J·鲁特
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William Rutter BIO SAW 2003.jpg ↗
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BIBSYS ID
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KBR person ID
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LittleSis people ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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National Academy of Sciences member ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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Summary

William J. Rutter was born in Malad City[1]. He was born on August 28, 1927[2]. He passed away in San Francisco[3]. He died on July 11, 2025[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5].

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Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1636[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28]; Brigham Young University[14], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1875[31], headquartered in Provo[32]; and University of Utah[15], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1850[35].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[8], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1848[38]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1867[41]; University of California, San Francisco[10], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1873[44], headquartered in San Francisco[45]; Stanford University[11], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1885[48], headquartered in Stanford[49]; and University of Washington[12], a public research university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1861[52]. He supervised Robert G. Roeder as a doctoral student[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[54], in United States[55], founded in 1925[56]; Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[17], a biochemistry award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1945[59]; Biotechnology Heritage Award[18], a science award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1999[62]; Gabbay Award[19], a biomedical award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1998[65]; Heinz Award[20], a science award[66], founded in 1993[67]; and honorary doctor of the Eötvös Loránd University[21], an award[68], in Hungary[69].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert G. Roeder[70], a biologist[71], b. 1942[72], of United States[73], awarded the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[74], specialised in molecular biology[75].

FAQs

Where was William J. Rutter born?

William J. Rutter's place of birth was Malad City[1].

Where did William J. Rutter die?

William J. Rutter died in San Francisco[3].

What did William J. Rutter do for work?

William J. Rutter worked as biochemist[5].

Where did William J. Rutter go to school?

William J. Rutter was educated at Harvard University[13], Brigham Young University[14], and University of Utah[15].

What awards did William J. Rutter receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[17], Biotechnology Heritage Award[18], and Gabbay Award[19].

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