Jane Cooke Wright

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Smith_College
gptkb:New_York_Medical_College
gptkbp:awardReceived Merit Award from the National Medical Association
Spirit of Achievement Award from the Women’s Division of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
gptkbp:birthDate 1919-11-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:deathDate 2013-02-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Guttenberg,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:education gptkb:Smith_College
gptkb:New_York_Medical_College
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jane Cooke Wright
gptkbp:knownFor development of chemotherapy techniques
pioneering cancer chemotherapy research
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Cancer_Society
gptkb:American_Association_for_Cancer_Research
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement first African-American woman to be named associate dean of a nationally recognized medical institution
co-founder of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
gptkbp:notableWork development of patient-specific chemotherapy techniques
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:cancer
gptkb:physician
oncologist
gptkbp:parent Louis Tompkins Wright
gptkbp:positionHeld Associate Dean at New York Medical College
Director of Cancer Research at Harlem Hospital
Professor of Surgery at New York Medical College
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Barbara_Wright_Pierce
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:David_Jones
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_T._Wright
gptkb:AACR-Minorities_in_Cancer_Research_Jane_Cooke_Wright_Lectureship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7