75 symposium

Edward O. Wilson was born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1929. He received his B.S. and M.S. in biology from the...

Douglas C. Wallace has been a pioneer in the study of human mitochondrial genetics and the role of mitochondrial DNA...

Paul Turner received his Ph.D. in 1995 from the Center for Microbial Ecology, at Michigan State University. He did...

Bruce Stillman is President of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on the north shore of Long Island in New York. A native...

Lucy Shapiro holds the Virginia and D. K. Ludwig Chair in the Department of Developmental Biology and is the Director...

Venki Ramakrishnan grew up in India and moved to the U.S.A. in 1971. After initially being trained as a physicist at...

David Page studies the genetic and developmental foundations of human reproduction, including genetic differences...

Rob Martienssen is a Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Dr. Martienssen obtained his PhD at the Plant...

Susan Lindquist is a member, and former Director, of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, where she...

Nicole King is reconstructing a seminal event in evolution – the transition to multicellularity that set the stage...

Hopi E. Hoekstra received her B.A. in Integrative Biology from UC Berkeley. She completed her Ph.D. in 2000 as a...

Niall Ferguson is Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor of...

Russell F. Doolittle is in the Departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of...