Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
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gptkbp:advocacy |
enhancement of public understanding of science
promotion of interdisciplinary research support for women in science |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Rochester |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_member
National_Academy_of_Sciences_member Institute_of_Medicine_member Harvard_University_Graduate_School_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Alumni_Award |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1951-12-24
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Susan L. Hockfield
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gptkbp:influenced |
future neuroscientists
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
neuroscience pioneers
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gptkbp:involved |
international scientific collaborations
various scientific committees non-profit organizations focused on science education advisory boards for educational institutions collaborations with industry for research funding initiatives for STEM outreach programs |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:president_of_MIT
leadership in higher education promoting diversity in STEM fields advocacy for science and technology education |
gptkbp:occupation |
neuroscientist
university administrator |
gptkbp:positionHeld |
professor of neuroscience
dean_of_the_Graduate_School president_of_MIT_from_2004_to_2012 provost_at_MIT |
gptkbp:publications |
numerous scientific papers
books on neuroscience editorial work in scientific journals |
gptkbp:researchContribution |
investigations into brain plasticity
studies on the role of glial cells exploration of the molecular basis of brain function |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
brain development
neural circuits |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:David_Hockfield
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