Bronk

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Bronk is a surname most notably associated with Detlev W. Bronk, an influential American scientist and educator who helped shape modern biophysics and higher education policy.

Aliases (1)
  • Detlev W. Bronk ×27

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
instanceOf biophysicist
educator
family name
human
scientific administrator
surname
university president
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Swarthmore College
University of Michigan
fieldOfWork biophysics
higher education policy
physiology
givenName Detlev
Detlev W.
hasLanguageOfOrigin Dutch language
German language
hasNotableBearer Detlev W. Bronk
Detlev W. Bronk
hasSurname Bronk
influenced development of biophysics as a distinct discipline
federal science and education policy in the United States
memberOf National Academy of Sciences (United States)
notableFor contributions to modern biophysics
influence on higher education policy in the United States
occupation academic administrator
educator
scientist
positionHeld president of Johns Hopkins University
president of the National Academy of Sciences (United States)
president of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
sexOrGender male
usedInCountry Germany
Netherlands
United States of America

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Detlev W. Bronk
familyName
Detlev W. Bronk
hasSurname

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