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…genetics, Genetics Society of American
Curt Stern (August 30 1902 - October 23 1981) was a German-American geneticist. He made several important genetic discoveries, demonstrating...
Noah Rosenberg

Noah Rosenberg

male
Stanford University, population genetics, Computational Biology, human, genetics, Population geneticist
Noah Rosenberg is a geneticist working in evolutionary biology, human genetics, and population genetics at the University of Michigan, where he...
G. Ledyard Stebbins

G. Ledyard Stebbins

male, deceased (2000)
geneticist, Harvard University, hybrid, University of California, Berkeley, National Medal of Science recipient, National Medal of Science…genetics
George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. (January 6 1906 - January 19 2000) was an American botanist and geneticist who is widely regarded as one of the...
Axel Kahn

Axel Kahn

male, 65 years old
Biologist, Rhône-Poulenc, INSERM, European Commission, biotechnologies, gene therapy…genetics
Axel Kahn, born in 1944, is a French scientist and geneticist. He is the brother of the journalist Jean-François Kahn. He was a member of the F...
Jerry Adams

Jerry Adams

male, 69 years old
Fellow of the Royal Society, Australian, Australian Academy of Science, faa, WEHI, Jerry McKee Adams…Molecular Genetics, genetics
Jerry McKee Adams, FAA, FRS (born 17 June, 1940) is an American molecular biologist whose research into the genetics of haemopoietic...
Warren Weaver

Warren Weaver

male, deceased (1978)
University of Wisconsin, wheat, from Wisconsin, civil engineering, World War II, mathematician…genetics
Warren Weaver was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. Weaver graduated in 1919 at the University of Wisconsin with...
Wes Jackson

Wes Jackson

male
perennial plant, University of Kansas alumni, North Carolina State University alumni, polyculture, intercropping, Land Institute…genetics
Wes Jackson is president of The Land Institute, an innovative research and educational organization dedicated to the search for principles of...
Charles Yanofsky

Charles Yanofsky

male, 84 years old
Foreign Member of the Royal Society, American, Stanford University, bacteria, National Medal of Science, National Medal of Science recipient…genetics
Charles Yanofsky (born April 17, 1925) is a leading American geneticist. Born in New York, Yanofsky studied at the City College of New York and at...
George Wells Beadle

George Wells Beadle

male, deceased (1989)
Cornell University alumni, enzyme, geneticist, from Nebraska, University of Chicago faculty, scientist…genetics
George Wells Beadle (October 22, 1903 - June 9, 1989) was an American scientist in the field of genetics. He shared half of the 1958 Nobel Prize in...
Rita R. Colwell

Rita R. Colwell

female
National Medal of Science, University of Washington, University of Maryland, College Park faculty, University of Maryland, College Park, National Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation…genetics
Rita R. Colwell (born 1934) is an environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator. She became 11th Director of the United States National...