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University College London

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University College London is a public research university in London, founded in 1826 as London University and open from the start to students of any religion. William Ramsay, who discovered the noble gases, and Karl Pearson held its chairs, and it is a leading center for physics, chemistry, medicine and the study of statistics. The atlas links scientists to it where their cited articles say they studied or taught there, in departments across the sciences.

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University College London
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1. University College London (Wikipedia)
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    Established in 1826 as London University (although without university status or degree-awarding powers) by founders who were inspired by the radical ideas of Jeremy Bentham, UCL was the first university institution to be established in London, and the first in England to be entirely secular and to admit students regardless of their religion.
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    is a public research university in London, England
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NobelPrize.org: John O'Keefe - Facts
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Affiliation at the time of the award: University College, London, United Kingdom
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Daniel Jones (Wikipedia)
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University College London
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D. M. S. Watson, Wikipedia
Has Member: David Meredith Seares Watson, Lead
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Prof David Meredith Seares Watson FRS FGS HFRSE LLD (18 June 1886-23 July 1973) was the Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at University College, London from 1921 to 1951.
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Elizabeth Anionwu (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Elizabeth Anionwu, Career
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From 1990 to 1997, worked as a lecturer at the Institute of Child Health, University College London, and was later promoted to senior lecturer in Community Genetic Counselling.
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Marie Stopes (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Marie Stopes, Early life and education
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Stopes attended the University of London in 1900, at University College London as a scholarship student
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Archibald Hill (Wikipedia)
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professor of physiology at University College London
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Andrew Huxley (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Andrew Huxley, Lead
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In 1960 he became head of the Department of Physiology at University College London.
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Tim Hunt (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Tim Hunt, Career, university-college-london
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Hunt resigned from his honorary professorship at University College London
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Bert Sakmann (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Bert Sakmann, Career, university-college-london
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he moved to University College London, where he worked in the Department of Biophysics under Bernard Katz
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James Black (pharmacologist) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: James Black (pharmacologist), Career, university-college-london
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Black was appointed professor, and head of department, of pharmacology at University College London in 1973
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James Joseph Sylvester (Wikipedia)
Has Member: James Joseph Sylvester, Career, university-college-london
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At age 14, Sylvester was a student of Augustus De Morgan at the University of London (now University College London)
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Henry Roscoe (chemist) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Henry Enfield Roscoe, Career, university-college-london
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Roscoe studied at the Liverpool Institute for Boys and University College London
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Ernest Starling (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Ernest Henry Starling, Career, university-college-london
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When Starling was appointed professor at UCL in 1899
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William Bayliss (Wikipedia)
Has Member: William Bayliss, Career, university-college-london
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He began to study medicine at University College London in 1880
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Victor Horsley (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Victor Horsley, Career, university-college-london
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he studied medicine at University College London and in Berlin
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William Henry Flower (Wikipedia)
Has Member: William Henry Flower, Career, university-college-london
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He then attended University College London
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Ray Lankester (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Edwin Ray Lankester, Career, university-college-london
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he held chairs at University College London and Oxford University
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Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, Career, university-college-london
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he entered University College London, where he read chemistry under the tutelage of Sir William Ramsay
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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Edward Albert Schafer, Career, university-college-london
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From 1868 he studied medicine at University College London
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John Ambrose Fleming (Wikipedia)
Has Member: John Ambrose Fleming, Biography, Career
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Fleming became head of the newly-established Department of Electrical Technology at UCL
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Karl Pearson (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Karl Pearson, Infobox: workplaces
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University College London, University of Cambridge
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Ronald Gillespie (Wikipedia)
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University College London McMaster University
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Ronald Sydney Nyholm (Wikipedia)
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Eveready Battery Co University of Sydney University College London Sydney Technical College
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John Rupert Firth (Wikipedia)
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City of Leeds Training College University of the Punjab University College London SOAS University of London
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Martin Evans (Wikipedia)
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University College London University of Cambridge Cardiff University
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Timothy Gowers (Wikipedia)
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University of Cambridge University College London
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Klaus Roth (Wikipedia)
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1= University College London Imperial College London
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Arthur Tansley (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Arthur Tansley, Lead, sentence 2
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Educated at Highgate School, University College London and Trinity College, Cambridge, Tansley taught at these universities and at Oxford, where he served as Sherardian Professor of Botany until his retirement in 1937.
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