(Q5549674)

https://www.lbi.org/2015/03/gerald-westheimer-vision-for-scholarship-on-germanjewish-history/

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13 May 1924^Gregorian

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Gerald Westheimer

9 October 2017

https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

place of birth

Berlin

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

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Gerald Westheimer: a paradigm for excellence in vision science research. Interview by Kenneth A. Polse

field of work

vision science

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https://royalsociety.org/people/gerald-westheimer-12512/

employer

University of California, Berkeley

1960

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

University of Houston

1953

1954

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

Ohio State University

1954

1958

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

University of Cambridge

1958

1959

position held

postdoctoral researcher

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

The Rockefeller University

1994

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

educated at

Sydney Technical College

academic major

optometry

1943

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

1948

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

Sydney Technical College

1950

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

Ohio State University

1953

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

doctoral advisor

Glenn A. Fry

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https://oaa.osu.edu/assets/files/caa/vision-science-PHD.pdf

residence

Berlin

1938

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Gerald Westheimer: a paradigm for excellence in vision science research. Interview by Kenneth A. Polse

Sydney

1938

1951

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Gerald Westheimer: a paradigm for excellence in vision science research. Interview by Kenneth A. Polse

United States of America

1951

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Gerald Westheimer: a paradigm for excellence in vision science research. Interview by Kenneth A. Polse

religion or worldview

Judaism

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https://www.lbi.org/2015/03/gerald-westheimer-vision-for-scholarship-on-germanjewish-history/

award received

Fellow of the Royal Society

1985

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https://royalsociety.org/people/gerald-westheimer-12512/

Edgar D. Tillyer Award

1978

Fergus William Campbell

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https://www.osa.org/en-us/awards_and_grants/awards/award_description/edgartillyer/

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

1994

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

Doctor of Science (honorary)

conferred by

University of New South Wales

1988

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https://www.unsw.edu.au/about-us/honorary-degree-and-fellowship-holders

Doctor of Science (honorary)

conferred by

State University of New York

1990

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https://www.albany.edu/academics/honorary.degree.shtml

honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen

2005

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https://optometry.berkeley.edu/alumni/hall-of-fame/gerald-westheimer/

Fellow of the Optical Society

1963

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Gerald Westheimer: a paradigm for excellence in vision science research. Interview by Kenneth A. Polse

Charles F. Prentice Medal

1986

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https://www.aaopt.org/awards-and-grants/for-optometrists-and-vision-scientists/awards-of-recognition/about-prentice

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Member of the Order of Australia

8 June 2009

subject named as

Professor Gerald WESTHEIMER

award rationale

For service to vision science as a researcher, through optometric education and as a mentor. (English)

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Australian Honours Search Facility

https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1140905

Australian honours ID

1140905

Identifiers

VIAF ID

315524599

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Virtual International Authority File

21 August 2015

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inferred from linked VIAF cluster

VIAF ID

315524599