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Erik Jorpes (1894 - 1973)

Erik Jorpes, född 15 juli 1894 i Kökar på Åland, Finland, död 10 juli 1973 i Adolf Fredriks församling, Stockholms län, var en finländsk-svensk medicinsk forskare.Jorpes var doktorand hos Einar Hammars...

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Erik Jorpes (1894 - 1973)

Erik Jorpes, född 15 juli 1894 i Kökar på Åland, Finland, död 10 juli 1973 i Adolf Fredriks församling, Stockholms län, var en finländsk-svensk medicinsk forskare.Jorpes var doktorand hos Einar Hammars...

3/24/2024

Casimir Funk MP (1884 - 1967)

Kazimierz Funk (1884-1967), commonly anglicized as Casimir Funk , was a Polish biochemist, generally credited with being among the first to formulate (in 1912) the concept of vitamins, which he called ...

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Casimir Funk MP (1884 - 1967)

Kazimierz Funk (1884-1967), commonly anglicized as Casimir Funk , was a Polish biochemist, generally credited with being among the first to formulate (in 1912) the concept of vitamins, which he called ...

2/26/2024

Albert Schweitzer MP (1875 - 1965)

websites about him: bio from: Schweitzer (January 14, 1875-September 4, 1965) was born into an Alsatian family which for generations had been devoted to religion, music, and education. His father and m...

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Albert Schweitzer MP (1875 - 1965)

websites about him: bio from: Schweitzer (January 14, 1875-September 4, 1965) was born into an Alsatian family which for generations had been devoted to religion, music, and education. His father and m...

10/31/2023

Elias Magnus Fries (1794 - 1878)

Fries är framför allt känd för sitt växtsystematiska arbete rörande svampar, Systema mycologicum (tre delar, 1821–1832), och räknas som en av den moderna mykologins grundläggare.

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Elias Magnus Fries (1794 - 1878)

Fries är framför allt känd för sitt växtsystematiska arbete rörande svampar, Systema mycologicum (tre delar, 1821–1832), och räknas som en av den moderna mykologins grundläggare.

10/16/2023

Pier Antonio Micheli MP (1679 - 1737)

Antonio Micheli (Firenze, 11 dicembre 1679 – Firenze, 1º gennaio 1737) è stato un botanico e micologo italiano.

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Pier Antonio Micheli MP (1679 - 1737)

Antonio Micheli (Firenze, 11 dicembre 1679 – Firenze, 1º gennaio 1737) è stato un botanico e micologo italiano.

9/14/2023

Dr. Johannes Ingenhousz (1730 - 1799)

Jan (or John) Ingenhousz or Ingen-Housz FRS (8 December 1730 – 7 September 1799) was a Dutch physiologist, biologist and chemist. He is best known for discovering photosynthesis by showing that ligh...

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Dr. Johannes Ingenhousz (1730 - 1799)

Jan (or John) Ingenhousz or Ingen-Housz FRS (8 December 1730 – 7 September 1799) was a Dutch physiologist, biologist and chemist. He is best known for discovering photosynthesis by showing that ligh...

6/21/2023

Jan Evangelista Purkyně MP (1787 - 1869)

"Jan Evangelista Purkyně; Johannes Evangelista Ritter von Purkinje"

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Jan Evangelista Purkyně MP (1787 - 1869)

"Jan Evangelista Purkyně; Johannes Evangelista Ritter von Purkinje"

3/19/2023

Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs MP (1834 - 1913)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs (6 February 1834 – 23 October 1913) was a German-Swiss pathologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works ...

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Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs MP (1834 - 1913)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs (6 February 1834 – 23 October 1913) was a German-Swiss pathologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works ...

3/17/2023

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Dr. Christopher A. Walsh MP

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States

A Kavli Prize winner in 2022. Dr. Walsh works on Mutations of brain development. His co-winners were Jean-Lewis Mandel, Harry Orr and Hulda Zoghbi. They discovered the genes that underlie serious brain...

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Dr. Christopher A. Walsh MP

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States

A Kavli Prize winner in 2022. Dr. Walsh works on Mutations of brain development. His co-winners were Jean-Lewis Mandel, Harry Orr and Hulda Zoghbi. They discovered the genes that underlie serious brain...

12/20/2022

Winner of the Kavli Prize in 2022 for work in Neuroscience. Harry Orr is an American geneticist specializing in neurodegenerative diseases. He was born in Virginia and grew up in Michigan, where he r...

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Winner of the Kavli Prize in 2022 for work in Neuroscience. Harry Orr is an American geneticist specializing in neurodegenerative diseases. He was born in Virginia and grew up in Michigan, where he r...

12/20/2022

Jean-Louis Mandel MP

Straßburg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, France

Jean-Louis Mandel , born in Strasbourg on February 12, 1946, is a French medical doctor and geneticist, and heads a research team at the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC)...

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Jean-Louis Mandel MP

Straßburg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, France

Jean-Louis Mandel , born in Strasbourg on February 12, 1946, is a French medical doctor and geneticist, and heads a research team at the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC)...

12/20/2022

Brenda Milner CC GOQ FRS FRSC (née Langford; July 15, 1918) is a British-Canadian neuropsychologist who has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field of clinical...

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Brenda Milner CC GOQ FRS FRSC (née Langford; July 15, 1918) is a British-Canadian neuropsychologist who has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field of clinical...

12/20/2022

Cornelia (Cori) Isabella Bargmann MP

New York, New York, United States

Cornelia Isabella "Cori" Bargmann (born 1961) is an American neurobiologist. She is known for her work on the genetic and neural circuit mechanisms of behavior using C. elegans, particularly the mechan...

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Cornelia (Cori) Isabella Bargmann MP

New York, New York, United States

Cornelia Isabella "Cori" Bargmann (born 1961) is an American neurobiologist. She is known for her work on the genetic and neural circuit mechanisms of behavior using C. elegans, particularly the mechan...

12/20/2022

Richard H. Scheller (born 30 October 1953) is the Chief Science Officer & Head of Therapeutics at 23andMe and the former Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech. He was ...

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Richard H. Scheller (born 30 October 1953) is the Chief Science Officer & Head of Therapeutics at 23andMe and the former Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech. He was ...

12/20/2022

Pasko Rakic MP

United States

Pasko Rakic (Croatian: Paško Rakić, Serbian Cyrillic: Пашко Ракић) is a Yugoslav-born American neuroscientist, who presently works in the Yale School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience in New Haven...

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Pasko Rakic MP

United States

Pasko Rakic (Croatian: Paško Rakić, Serbian Cyrillic: Пашко Ракић) is a Yugoslav-born American neuroscientist, who presently works in the Yale School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience in New Haven...

12/20/2022

Thomas Jessell (1951 - 2019)

Thomas Michael Jessell was the Claire Tow Professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics at Columbia University in New York and a prominent developmental neuroscientist. Wikipedia Born: August 2, 1...

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Thomas Jessell (1951 - 2019)

Thomas Michael Jessell was the Claire Tow Professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics at Columbia University in New York and a prominent developmental neuroscientist. Wikipedia Born: August 2, 1...

12/20/2022

Sten Grillner MP

Stockholm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Sten Grillner is a Swedish neurophysiologist and distinguished professor at the Karolinska Institute's Nobel Institute for Neurophysiology in Stockholm where he is the director of that institute. He is...

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Sten Grillner MP

Stockholm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Sten Grillner is a Swedish neurophysiologist and distinguished professor at the Karolinska Institute's Nobel Institute for Neurophysiology in Stockholm where he is the director of that institute. He is...

12/20/2022

Aaron Klug . Born: 11 August 1926, Zelvas, Lithuania. South African educated British chemist & biophysicist. Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1982, "for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy...

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Aaron Klug . Born: 11 August 1926, Zelvas, Lithuania. South African educated British chemist & biophysicist. Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1982, "for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy...

11/21/2022

Katalin Karikó (Hungarian: Karikó Katalin, pronounced [%CB%88k%C9%92riko%CB%90 ˌkɒtɒlin]; born 17 January 1955) is a Hungarian-American biochemist who specializes in RNA-mediated mechanisms. Her resear...

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Katalin Karikó (Hungarian: Karikó Katalin, pronounced [%CB%88k%C9%92riko%CB%90 ˌkɒtɒlin]; born 17 January 1955) is a Hungarian-American biochemist who specializes in RNA-mediated mechanisms. Her resear...

11/13/2022