# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/axel-t-brunger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:31:49.552Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/axel-t-brunger"
name: "Axel T. Brunger"
slug: "axel-t-brunger"
description: "Axel T. Brunger is a German American biophysicist. He is Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University, and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. He served as the Chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology (2013–2017)."
tagline: "German-American biophysicist"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1956-11-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             0
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/axel-brunger"
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    title: "Axel Thomas Brünger"
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    title: "阿克塞尔·布伦杰"
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    title: "اکسل تی برونگر"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump