Detlev W. Bronk

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Detlev W. Bronk was an influential American scientist and educator known as a pioneer of biophysics and a prominent leader in national science policy.

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instanceOf American
biophysicist
educator
human
scientific administrator
university president
academicDegree PhD
awardReceived John J. Carty Award of the National Academy of Sciences
Medal for Merit
surface form: Presidential Medal of Merit
burialPlace Rockefeller University
surface form: Rockefeller University campus (memorial)
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1897-08-13
dateOfDeath 1975-11-17
educatedAt Swarthmore College
University of Michigan
employer Johns Hopkins University
Rockefeller University
surface form: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research

Rockefeller University
University of Pennsylvania
familyName Bronk
fieldOfWork aeronautical medicine
biophysics
physiology
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knownFor leadership in U.S. science policy
pioneering work in biophysics
research on sensory physiology
research on the nervous system
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
National Academy of Sciences
notableWork development of biophysical approaches to physiology
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld chairman of the National Research Council
chairman of the National Science Board
president of Johns Hopkins University
president of Rockefeller University
president of the National Academy of Sciences
president of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
sexOrGender male
workLocation Baltimore
New York City

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