Papers, [ca. 1920]-1980.

California Institute of Technology

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McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

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Barbara McClintock was a maize geneticist who discovered "crossing over" and translocation or "jumping genes." She received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1983. Barbara McClintock, a maize geneticist, was born in Hartford, Connecticut on 16 June 1902. In 1908 her family moved to Brooklyn, New York, where her interest in science began at Erasmus Hall High School. When she finished high school in 1919, McClintock enrolled, despite her parents' opposition, at Cornell University's Col...

Willier, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harrison), 1890-1972

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American society of human genetics

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The American Society of Human Genetics was founded in 1948 by Herluf H. Strandskov, Charles Cotterman, H.J. Muller, and L.H. Snyder. From the description of Archives, 1948-1981. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154298270 The American Society of Human Genetics was founded in 1948 by Herluf H. Strandskov, Charles Cotterman, H.J. Muller, and L.H. Snyder.Presented by the American Society of Human Genetics, 1978-1988. From the guide to the...

Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975

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Geneticist. From the description of Reminiscences of Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky : oral history, 1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309737375 Theodosius Dobzhansky was a geneticist and a principal spokesman for Neo-Darwinism. He wrote "Genetics and the Origin of Species" (1937) and is considered one of the most influential biologists of our time. From the description of Papers, ca. 1917-1975. (American Philosophical So...

Belar, Karl.

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Spencer, Warren P.

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Welshons, William John, 1922- .

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Wright, Sewall, 1889-1988

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Sewall Wright was a geneticist and educator, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1932. From the description of Papers, ca. 1915-1985. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122489532 One of the pioneers of quantitative genetics and evolutionary biology, Sewall Wright was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, to Philip Green Wright and Elizabeth Quincy Sewall Wright on December 21, 1889. He was, as he was fond of noting, the ...

Demerec, M. (Milislav), 1895-1966

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Milislav Demerec, who immigrated from Yugoslavia in 1919, worked as a geneticist at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York from 1923-1960. His major work was in maize genetics, on Drosophila virilis, and radiation and chemical mutagens. From the description of Papers, 1919-1966. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122464703 Papers of James V. Neel, pioneering human population geneticist and professor in the Department of Human Ge...

Sturtevant, A.H. (Alfred Henry), 1891-1970

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Wilson, Edmund B. (Edmund Beecher), 1856-1939

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Edmund B. Wilson was a biologist and zoologist. From the description of Notebooks, 1875-1928. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122488789 Edmund B. Wilson was a biologist and zoologist. Wilson was "among the most important and prolific biologists in the last part of the nineteenth and first part of the twentieth centuries" (Garland Allen). His scientific career may be divided into three major portions. In the first part, 1...

American Association for the Advancement of Science. Inter-Committee on Science Foundation Legislation.

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Schultz, Helen Redfield.

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Timoféef-Ressovsky, N. W.

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Lewis, Edward B., 1918-2004

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Huskins, C. Leonard (Charles Leonard), 1897-1953

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Novitski, Edward.

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Sonneborn, T. M. (Tracy Morton), 1905-1981

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Early geneticist whose early work with paramecium was critical to the discovery of genetic recombination. Sonneborn taught and conducted most of his important work at Indiana University, 1939-1981. In 1959 the National Academy of Science presented the Kimber Award for Genetics to Sonneborn. From the description of Sonneborn laboratory abstracts and papers, ca. 1931-1979. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 62198002 From the description of Sonneborn reprint collection, ...

Beadle, George Wells, 1903-1989

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Chemist, University president. From the description of Reminiscences of George Wells Beadle : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608221 George Wells Beadle, professor, university administrator. From the guide to the Beadle, George Wells. Papers, 1908-1981, (Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.) Chancellor, University of...

Caspari, Ernst W.

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Ernst Wolfgang Caspari was a geneticist and was an assistant professor in Zoology at the University of Göttingen (1933-1935), emigrated to the United States in 1938 and held posts as a professor of biology, until 1975, at Lafayette College, University of Rochester, and Wesleyan University. From the description of Papers, 1932-1980. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122380096 As a doctoral student and assistant professor at the Univer...

Wiener, Alexander S. (Alexander Solomon), 1907-1976

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Hartmann, Max, 1876-1962

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Bridges, Calvin B. (Calvin Blackman), 1889-1938

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American geneticist Calvin Blackman Bridges, 1889–1938, collaborated with T. H. Morgan, A. H. Sturtevant, and H. J. Muller, the group that developed many of the concepts of modern genetics through their study of the fruit fly, Drosophila. He continued with the Morgan group as a research associate of the Carnegie Institution in Washington from 1919. His contributions to modern genetics include the proof of the chromosome theory of heredity, formulation of the theory of ge...

Stern, Curt, 1902-1981

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Geneticist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Curt Stern papers 1920-1961. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 53936752 Curt Stern was a geneticist. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1920]-1980. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122584163 In the generation of great Drosophila geneticists that came of scientific age in the 1920s, Curt Stern stoo...

Hadorn, Ernst, 1902-

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Wallace, Bruce, 1920-....

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Hämmerling, Joachim, 1901- .

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Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005

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Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Ernst Mayr and his wife, Gretel Mayr. From the description of Letters, 1965-1979 : to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155872482 Ernst Mayr is a zoologist. From the description of Papers, 1946, 1974-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465832 From the guide to the Ernst Mayr papers, 1946, 1974-1979, Bulk, 1974-1979, 1946-1979, (American Philosophical Soc...

Schrader, Franz, 1891-1962

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Franz Schrader was professor of zoology at Columbia University, 1930-1959. His wife, Sally Hughes Schrader (1895- ) was professor of zoology at Duke University, 1962-1966. From the guide to the Franz & Sally Hughes Schrader Diaries, 1913-1970, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Franz Schrader was professor of zoology at Columbia University, 1930-1959. His wife, Sally Hughes Schrader (1895- ) was professor of zoology at Duke Univer...

Valentine, Alan, 1901-1980.

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Shockley, William, 1910-

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Physicist. From the description of Reminiscences of William Bradford Shockley : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528198 Biographical/Historical Note American physicist. From the guide to the William Shockley miscellaneous papers, 1980, (Hoover Institution Archives) Hans Thacher Clarke studied chemistry at University College, London ...

Cooper, Kenneth W. (Kenneth Willard), 1912-

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Gouldschmidt, Richard Benedict, 1878-1958.

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Tschermak, Erich, 1871-

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Advisory Committee for Biology.

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Bernstein, Marianne Magnus

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Neel, James V. (James Van Gundia), 1915-2000

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Papers of James V. Neel, pioneering human population geneticist and professor in the Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan Medical School. Curt Stern's first graduate student at the University of Rochester, and a post-doctoral student under Theodosius Dobzhansky, Neel began his career as a Drosophila geneticist, but after taking his first professional appointment as an assistant professor at Dartmouth, decided to alter his course into human genetics. Reasoning that he...

Mohr, Otto.

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Gaffron, H. (Hans)

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Becker, Hans-Joachim Paul, 1941-

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German soldier during World War II. From the description of Hans-Joachim Becker memoir, 1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871968 ...

Astaurov, B. L. (Boris Lʹvovich), 1904-1974

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Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945

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Thomas Hunt Morgan was a geneticist and embryologist. He was Professor of Experimental Biology at Columbia University (1904-1928) and Professor of Zoology at California Institute of Technology (1928-1945). From the description of Papers, ca. 1919-1947. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165435 Thomas Hunt Morgan received his Ph. D. from the Johns Hopkins University in 1890 where he studied morphology with W.K. Brooks, and physiology ...

Komai, Taku, 1886-....

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Kodani, Masue.

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Muller, H. J. (Hermann Joseph), 1890-1967

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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) H.J. Muller established the field of production of genetic mutations through x-ray irradiation. He received the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology in 1946. From the description of [Collected reprints of H.J. Muller] 1916-1968. (Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas M...

Alava, Aloha Hannah.

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Haldane, J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson), 1892-1964

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Advisory Committee for Biology and Medicine.

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Schultz, Jack, 1904?-1971

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Jack Schultz was geneticist and biochemist. His career centered on the study of the nature and function of the gene, chemical genetics of Drosophila, cytochemical and nutritional techniques, cytochemistry of growth, and the pattern of human chromosomes. Schultz obtained his A.B., A.M., and Ph.D. (1929) from Columbia University, where he was the last graduate student to get his doctorate under T. H. Morgan. He also worked with Morgan at the California Institute of Technology, 1929-1936 and 1941-1...

University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Zoology

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Delbrück, M. (Max), 1850-1919

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University of Rochester. Dept. of Zoology

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