Thomas Hunt Morgan

Thomas Hunt Morgan

male, deceased (1945)
Johns Hopkins University alumni, American, Biologist, geneticist, drosophila melanogaster, Columbia University faculty…Drosophila
Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 - December 4, 1945) was an American geneticist and embryologist. Morgan received his PhD from Johns Hopkins...

Sean B. Carroll

male
University of Wisconsin, cis-acting, biological development, regulation of gene expression, evolutionary developmental biology, Drosophila
Sean B. Carroll is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. He studies the evolution of...
Edward B. Lewis

Edward B. Lewis

male, deceased (2004)
University of Minnesota, World War II, Biologist, geneticist, drosophila melanogaster, california institute of technology…Drosophila
Edward B. Lewis (May 20, 1918 - July 21, 2004) was an American geneticist, the winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Lewis was born in...
Martin Heisenberg

Martin Heisenberg

male, 69 years old
Neurobiologists, Drosophila, neurobiologist, genetics, fruit fly, scientist…Drosophila Neurobiology Interest Group
Martin Heisenberg is a German neurobiologist and geneticist. As of 2006, he is the chair for genetics and neurobiology at the bio centre of the...

Peter Lawrence

male, 68 years old
zoologist, The Making of a Fly, Vincent Wigglesworth, Antonio Garcia-Bellido, St Catherine's College, Cambridge, Drosophila
Peter Lawrence is a developmental biologist at the LMB and Zoology department of Cambridge University. Born in 1941, he was educated at Wennington...
Cynthia Kenyon

Cynthia Kenyon

female, 54 years old
University of California, San Francisco faculty, E. coli, Drosophila, DNA repair, Cambridge, UK, Cynthia Jane Kenyon
Cynthia Jane Kenyon (c. 1955-) is an American molecular biologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in the tiny worm called Caenorhabditis...
Eric F. Wieschaus

Eric F. Wieschaus

male, 62 years old
Yale University alumni, Yale University, Developmental biologist, Drosophila, Zygote, John Carroll Catholic High School…Drosophila embryogenesis, drosophila melanogaster
Eric F. Wieschaus (born June 8, 1947) is an American developmental biologist and Nobel Prize-winner. Born in South Bend, Indiana, he attended John...

Gene Myers

male
Janelia Farm Research Campus, sequencing, algorithms, Computational Biology, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley faculty…Drosophila, drosophila melanogaster
Gene Myers is a computer scientist whose research focuses on algorithms and computational biology. Gene is currently group leader at the new...
Brian Charlesworth

Brian Charlesworth

male, 64 years old
University of Chicago, fellow, genetics, FRS, queen's college, Royal Society…Drosophila
Professor Brian Charlesworth FRS (born 29 April 1945) is a British evolutionary biologist and editor of Biology Letters. Charlesworth gained a B.A....
Curt Stern

Curt Stern

male, deceased (1981)
The Race Question, University of California, Berkeley faculty, Principles of Human Genetics, geneticist, University of California, gene regulation…Drosophila
Curt Stern (August 30 1902 - October 23 1981) was a German-American geneticist. He made several important genetic discoveries, demonstrating...