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Janet Rossant Facts

Janet Rossant, CC FRS FRSC (born 13 July 1950) is a developmental biologist well known for her contributions to the understanding of the role of genes in embryo development. Science.ca describes her as a world leader in developmental biology. Her c

Kathleen Lonsdale Facts

Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, DBE FRS (née Yardley, 28 January 1903 – 1 April 1971) was an Irish crystallographer who proved that the benzene ring was flat by X-ray diffraction methods in 1929. She was the first to use Fourier spectral methods while sol

Victor Zotov Facts

Victor Dmitrievich Zotov (16 September 1908 – 26 May 1977) was a New Zealand botanist.

Avrim Blum Facts

Avrim Blum (born 27 May 1966) is a prominent computer scientist. In 2007, he was made a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery “for contributions to learning theory and algorithms.” Blum attended MIT, where he received his Ph.D. in 1991 un

Andre Lussier Facts

André Lussier, physician, rheumatologist, and Professor Emeritus of the School of Medicine of the Université de Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. He was born in 1933 in Sherbrooke and died in 2009 in Sherbrooke. He completed his classical studies and Bac

Sun Laiyan Facts

Sun Laiyan (simplified Chinese: 孙来燕; traditional Chinese: 孫來燕; pinyin: Sūn Láiyàn; born October 1957) is a Chinese scientist who served as the Administrator of the China National Space Administration (CNSA) from 2004 to 2010, when he w

Rony Brauman Facts

Rony Brauman, born June 19, 1950, in Jerusalem, is a French physician specializing in tropical diseases.

Victor Talrose Facts

Victor Lvovich Talrose (Russian: Виктор Львович Тальрозе, April 15, 1922 – June 22, 200

Ana Suncana Smith Facts

Bärbel Koribalski Facts

Dr. Bärbel Silvia Koribalski is a research scientist working on galaxy formation at CSIRO’s Australia Telesco

Bartolomeu de Gusmão Facts

Bartolomeu de Gusmão, born Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão (1685, Santos, São Paulo, Brazil – November 18,

Fritz Muller Facts

Fritz Müller (1926 – 26 July 1980) was a Swiss glaciologist, who carried out research in Switzerland, Green