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Watt W. Webb
Watt Wetmore Webb
American physicist (1927–2020).
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Watt W. Webb
Occupation
Physicist
University Teacher
Biophysicist
Instance Of
Human
Sex or Gender
Male
Award Received
Guggenheim Fellowship
Rosenstiel Award
(2013)
Point in Time
:
2013
Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics
(2010)
Award Rationale
:
For pioneering the applications of rigorous physical principles to the development of optical tools that have broadly impacted our ability to examine biological systems.
Point in Time
:
2010
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics
(1991)
Point in Time
:
1991
Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Date of Birth
8/27/1927
Country of Citizenship
United States
Member Of
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Place of Birth
Kansas City
Employer
Cornell University
Family Name
Webb
Academic Degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral Advisor
John T. Norton
Carl Wagner
Date of Death
10/29/2020
Place of Death
New York City
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Name in Native Language
Watt Wetmore Webb
Educated At
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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