- Ian Wilmut
IAN WILMUT, professor and Head of the Department of Gene Expression and Development at the Roslin Institute near Edinburgh, Scotland, is uniquely qualified both as a pioneer in the science of cloning and as a participant in the public discussions of its possible social and ethical consequences. He is the leader of the team that produced Dolly the sheep in 1996, the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell. - Rudolf Jaenisch
Rudolf Jaenisch (1942-) is a German pioneer of transgenic science, in which an animal’s genetic makeup is altered. Jaenisch has focused on creating transgenic mice to study cancer and neurological diseases. Jaenisch’s first breakthrough occurred in the 1974 when he showed that foreign DNA could be integrated into the DNA of early mouse embryos. - Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German biologist who won the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1991 and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995, together with Eric Wieschaus and Edward B. Lewis, for their research on the genetic control of embryonic development. - Lennart Nilsson
Lennart Nilsson is a Swedish photographer and scientist. He is famous for his photographs of in vivo human embryos and other medical subjects once considered unphotographable, and more generally for his extreme macro photography. He is also considered to be among Sweden’s first modern photojournalists. - Lewis Wolpert
Lewis Wolpert CBE FRS FRSL (born October 19, 1929) is a developmental biologist, author, and broadcaster. Having trained as a civil engineer in South Africa, he moved to King's College London to research cell biology, particularly the development of the embryo. He is currently professor of biology as applied to medicine in the department of anatomy and developmental biology at University College London. - Wilhelm Roux
Wilhelm Roux (June 9, 1850-September 15, 1924) was a German zoologist and experimental embryologist. Roux was born and educated in Jena. His methodology was to interfere with developing embryos and observe the outcome. In 1888, Roux published the results of a series of defect experiments in which he took 2 and 4 cell frog embryos and destroyed some of the cells of each embryo with a hot needle. - Trilok Gurtu
Trilok Gurtu (born in Bombay on 30 October 1951) is an Indian percussionist and composer who has also "crossed over" into jazz-rock fusion and world music genres. He has released his own albums and has collaborated with such artists as Terje Rypdal, John McLaughlin, Joe Zawinul, Bill Laswell, and Robert Miles. Trilok Gurtu's mother, the singer Shobha Gurtu, started him on the tabla and he later studied the instrument with Abdul Karim. - Lori Andrews
Lori Andrews is a distinguished professor of law at Chicago-Kent College of Law; Director of Illinois Institute of Technology's Institute for Science, Law and Technology; and in Spring 2002, she was a visiting professor at Princeton University. She received her B.A. summa cum laude from Yale College and her J.D. from Yale Law School. - Mary Daly
Mary Daly (born October 16, 1928 in Schenectady, New York) is a radical feminist philosopher and theologian. She taught at Boston College, a Jesuit-run institution, for 33 years. Daly was forcibly retired from Boston College in 1999, after violating university policy. - Jay Dickey
Jay W. Dickey, Jr. (born December 14, 1939), is a former U.S. Representative from the Fourth Congressional District of Arkansas. He served in Congress from 1993 to 2000. The Dickey Amendment, which prohibits federal funds to be spent on research that involves the destruction of a human embryo, is named for him. Dickey was elected United States Representative for the Fourth District of Arkansas-the first Republican to be elected to the seat-on November 3, 1992. - Edmund Beecher Wilson
Edmund Beecher Wilson was a pioneering American zoologist and geneticist. Wilson was born in Geneva, Illinois, and graduated from Yale in 1878. He earned his doctorate at Johns Hopkins in 1881. He was a lecturer at Williams College in 1883-84 and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1884-85. He served as professor of biology at Bryn Mawr College from 1885 to 1891. - Ricardo Asch
Ricardo Asch is an Argentine-born obstetrician/gynecologist and endocrinologist who was originally notable for his pioneering work in reproductive technology, but who is now primarily known for his unethical practices at the University of California, Irvine's fertility clinic. "The Orange County Register"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s investigations into these practices, … - Philip A. Beachy
Philip A. Beachy, Ph.D., is a professor of developmental biology at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. He received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from Stanford University, and has been an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute since 1988. His research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms behind the growth of multicellular embryos, especially the role of the signalling protein Hedgehog. - Chris McCormack
Chris McCormack is an English techno musician. He has been producing and releasing his own music since 1995 and gone under the aliases Phosphotaze, Tektrax, UK Gold, and What Kind Of Sound?, releasing under labels such as labels including Potential, Force Inc, Primevil, Wet Musik, Embryo, and CLR. - Boris Ephrussi
Boris Ephrussi was a French geneticist of Russian origin. He was one of the many famous Jewish life scientists. He had published two papers in November 1966 which represented a key step in a decade of research in his laboratory. This research helped transform mammalian, and especially human, genetics. Boris started his scientific training as a Russian émigré in 1920. - Bajka
Bajka (pronounced "Biker") is B. Pluwatsch (born December 25, 1978) is a poet and singer, currently based in Munich, Germany. She is the daughter of J. Pluwatsch, a member of the German Krautrock band Embryo. She was born in India, and has lived in Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan and South Africa. She attended schools in Goa, Bangalore, Lagos, Portugal, Seattle, Durban and Cape Town. Bajka studied music in Prague. - Lydia Fairchild
Lydia Fairchild and her children are the subjects of a documentary called "The Twin Inside Me". Lydia Fairchild was pregnant with her third child, when she and the father of her children, Jamie Townsend, separated. When Fairchild applied for welfare support in 2002, she was requested to provide DNA evidence that Townsend was the father of her children. While the results showed Townsend was certainly the father of the children, … - Helen Chadwick
Helen Chadwick (1953 - March 15, 1996) was a British artist. Chadwick studied at Croydon College of Art, Brighton Polytechnic and then at the Chelsea School of Art. She has often been identified as a feminist, with several of her works addressing the role and image of woman in society. Her work often often reflected her sometimes uneasy relationship with her own body, using organic materials, such as meat, flowers and chocolate. - Fortunio Liceti
Fortunio Liceti (1577-1657), also known as Fortunius Licetus, was an Italian scientist. He was born in Rapallo, and studied at the University of Bologna, graduating with doctorates in philosophy and medicine. He then took a position of chair at the University of Pisa. He later returned to Bologna and then to Padova. He was noted for his expertise on Aristotle. - Walter Jakob Gehring
Walter Jakob Gehring (born March 20, 1939 in Zurich) is Professor at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Switzerland. He obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Zurich in 1965 and after two years as a research assistant of Professor Ernst Hadorn he joined Professor Alan Garen's group at Yale University in New Haven as a postdoctoral fellow. - Angelo Ruffini
Angelo Ruffini (1864-1929) was an Italian histologist and embryologist. He spent his career at the University of Bologna and University of Siena. He was the first to describe small encapsulated nerve endings (mechanoreceptorswhich were to become known as Ruffini corpuscles. He used a gold chloride stain on his microscope slides in order for to view the tiny corpuscles. He was also a pioneer in the study of amphibian gastrulation, … - Samuel Thomas von Sömmering
Samuel Thomas von Sömmering was a physician, anatomist, anthropologist, paleontologist and inventor. Sömmering discovered the macula in the retina of the human eye. His investigations on the brain and the nervous system, on the sensory organs, on the embryo and its malformations, on the structure of the lungs, etc., made him one of the most important German anatomists. - Robert Smythson
Robert Smythson (1535 - 1614) was an English architect. Smythson designed a number of notable houses during the Elizabethan era. Little is known about his birth and upbringing-his first mention in historical records comes in 1556, when he was stonemason for the house at Longleat, built by Sir John Thynne. He later designed Hardwick Hall, Wollaton Hall, Burghley House, Burton Agnes Hall, and other significant projects. - Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
Nicole Marthe Le Douarin is a developmental biologist, famed for her studyies of chimeras, which have led to critical insights regarding higher animal nervous and immune systems. Le Douarin invented an embryo manipulation technology to produce chimera embryos, from chicken and quails. She is notable for shedding light on the development of higher animal nervous and immune systems. She showed that precursor cells within the neural crest were multipotent. - Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff was a German biologist. He made a special study of embryology; was professor of Anatomy at Heidelberg, of Physiology at Gießen, and of both at Munich. He is best known for his monographies of deer, dogs, guinea pigs, and rabbits, especially towards their (embryonic) development. His studies concerning animal metabolism by measuring urea were less successful, as was his research of the anatomy of skull and brain. - Aaron Louis Treadwell
Aaron Louis Treadwell, Ph.D. (1866-1947) was a college professor of zoology at Vassar. He was born at Redding, Connecticut, and educated at Wesleyan University (B.S., 1888; M.S., 1890) and at the University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1898). He was professor of zoölogy and geology at Miami University (1891-1900), professor of biology at Vassar (1900-14), and afterwards professor of zoölogy. In addition to his work in the schools, … - Justin Downing
Graduated from Florida State University Film School. - Cassie Embryo
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Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (September 17 1928 - October 3 1998) was a British actor. - Tim Lee
I'm bizarre, like a bizarre taco. - Ronald
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Do yo know who I am? if you do, it means that we are really good friends ! then you are more than welcome to my personal place. I am here for friendship and funny / grotesque comments hahaha !. If you are a band, label, radio, magazine, promotor, etc. or you like to talk for networking, please use the label site (www.myspace.com/temple_of_darkness). But this is the site for friends and fun. Let..s go!! //Jose Luis. - Dave
music fanatic; father & husband; electrician. - Andrea
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I like one-chord songs. - Benjamin
9 out of 13 people find me likeable. I'm a wise clown, a dilettante, a pop culture junky and a wannabe intellectual/critic. I've always loved writing short stories and dialoguing little dramatic scenes and fragments of my dreams and ideas for movies, comics, plays, animation. I've also written some movie and music reviews for different underground and college publications. - Steven Belkin
Bling BLONG. Waz up?! I'm a pataphysical aspiring urban planning technician. I'm an amalgam of Robert Moses, Stanley Kubrick, Voltaire, Darwin, and Robert Wyatt. I'm really into progressive rock, psych, acid folk, avant jazz, kraut rock, jazz rock, fusion, afrobeat, shoegaze, math-rock, post-punk, symphonic black metal, technical death metal, some merengue, bachata, salsa, etc. I also like to expand my domepiece on a bi-weekly basis.
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