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Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell, a name inspired by his favourite place, the River Orwell. [2]
Claudia Cenedese (born 1971) [1] is an Italian physical oceanographer and applied mathematician whose research focuses on the circulation and flow of water in the ocean, and on the theoretical fluid dynamics needed to model these flows, including phenomena such as mesoscale vortices, buoyancy-driven flow, coastal currents, dense overflows, [2] and the melting patterns of icebergs. [3]
As of 2013, the IRP had 1,200 principal investigators and more than 4,000 postdoctoral fellows in basic, translational, and clinical research, being the largest biomedical research institution in the world, [1] while, as of 2003, the extramural arm provided 28% of biomedical research funding spent annually in the U.S., or about US$26.4 billion.
In 2014, Iranian Rhodes Scholar Pardis Sabeti used genome sequencing and computational genetics to identify the source of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. [90] She is also the front-person for indie-rock band Thousand Days. Another Rhodes Scholar working in genome research is the mathematician and geneticist Eric Lander.
Christopher Michael Bishop was born on 7 April 1959 in Norwich, England, to Leonard and Joyce Bishop. [7] He was educated at Earlham School in Norwich, and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in physics from St Catherine's College, Oxford, and later a PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Edinburgh, [7] with a thesis on quantum field theory supervised by David Wallace and Peter Higgs.
Ha has more than 37,000 citations in Google Scholar and an h-index of 103. [44] Pubmed citations; Google Scholar citations; Selected Publications. 2003 with A Yildiz, JN Forkey, SA McKinney, YE Goldman, PR Selvin, Myosin V walks hand-over-hand: single fluorophore imaging with 1.5-nm localization, in: Science. Vol. 300, nº 5628; 2061-2065.
David Tong is a British theoretical physicist.He is a professor at the University of Cambridge, working in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP).
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (born 21 February 1961) [1] [2] is an Indian-born American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.