Award
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q19865604 · wikidata
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William T. Bovie
1882-09-11 – 1958-01-01
Life & Legacy
William T. Bovie (September 11, 1882 – January 1, 1958) was an American scientist and inventor. He is credited with conceptualizing the field of biophysics and with inventing a modern medical device known as the Bovie electrosurgical generator. Bovie taught or conducted research at Harvard University, Northwestern University, Jackson Laboratory and Colby College.
Occupation & Career
inventor, biophysicist
Education
Harvard University; University of Michigan; Albion College; University of Missouri
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; John Scott Award
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · John Scott Award
Employer
Northwestern University
Organizations & Memberships
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Education & Institutions
Albion College · Harvard University · University of Michigan · University of Missouri
Verified Legacy Record
Award
John Scott Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q19865604 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q19865604 — wikidata View source
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