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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:University_of_Maryland |
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1934-11-27
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Bowie,_Maryland,_USA
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
public understanding of science
education in science advancement of microbiology |
| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:field |
environmental science
public health microbiology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rita Colwell
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Health_Insurance
gptkb:scientific_community research funding priorities educational programs in microbiology |
| gptkbp:influenced |
cholera prevention strategies
|
| gptkbp:involvement |
science policy advocacy
global health initiatives environmental sustainability efforts women in science initiatives |
| gptkbp:known_for |
research on cholera
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on global health
inspiration for future scientists pioneering work in microbiology |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
A Global Perspective on Water Quality
Plankton Ecology and Oceanography |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:Biology |
| gptkbp:published_work |
The Future of Water
The Microbial World The Science of Microbes |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
bacterial pathogens
waterborne diseases climate change impacts on health |
| gptkbp:served_as |
director of the National Science Foundation
president of the American Society for Microbiology |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Gordon Colwell
|
| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:Gordon_Bell_Prize
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh Honorary Doctorate from the University of Maryland Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Maryland |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:The_National_Academy_of_Engineering |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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