Frank Ruddle
American cell and developmental biologist (1929–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francis Hugh Ruddle (1929–2013) was an American cell and developmental biologist who was the Sterling Professor at Yale University.[4] Ruddle was an early visionary of the Human Genome Project and created the first genetically modified mouse.[4] He was a pioneer in both human and mouse genetics.
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Frank Ruddle | |
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Born | Francis Hugh Ruddle (1929-08-09)August 9, 1929 |
Died | March 10, 2013(2013-03-10) (aged 83) |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
Awards | Dickson Prize in Medicine (1982) William Allan Award (1984)[2] |
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Institutions | Yale University |
Thesis | Chromosome variation in cell populations (1960) |
Doctoral students | Anne Ferguson-Smith[3] |
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