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Stephen Quake

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American scientist, inventor and entrepreneur

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Stephen Quake
Engineering
#1745
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#2511
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#628
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Bioengineering
#10
World Rank
#11
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#4
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Applied Physics
#167
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#176
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#52
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Stephen Quake
Physics
#2443
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#3612
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#966
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Biophysics
#53
World Rank
#57
Historical Rank
#20
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physics Degrees
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According to Wikipedia, Stephen Ronald Quake is an American physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur. Education and Career Quake earned his B.S. in physics and M.S. in mathematics from Stanford in 1991 and his D.Phil. in theoretical physics from Oxford University in 1994 as a Marshall Scholar. His thesis research was in statistical mechanics and the effects of knots on polymers. He did his postdoctoral work at Stanford in single-molecule biophysics with Steven Chu. Quake joined the faculty of the California Institute of Technology at the age of 26, where he rose through the ranks and was ultimately appointed the Thomas and Doris Everhart Professor of Applied Physics and Physics. He moved back to Stanford University in 2005 to help launch a new department in Bioengineering, where he is now the Lee Otterson Professor of Bioengineering and Applied Physics. From 2006 to 2016 he was an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is an Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University.

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