Ernst Hadorn ( Ernst Hadorn ; May 31, 1902, Forst, Switzerland - April 4, 1976, Vohlen-Bern, Switzerland) - Swiss scientist in the field of biology and developmental genetics. Professor of the University of Zurich, a member of Leopoldina (1967 [2] ), a foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (1969 [3] ).
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Biography
Born in a farming family. After graduating from the Protestant seminary in Bern in 1922, with the right to teach, he worked as an elementary school teacher. Having collected enough money, in 1925 he enrolled in the University of Bern, where he studied biology with Professor . In 1931 he received a Ph.D. Then he returned to the teachers, at the same time having equipped a small laboratory in the basement of his own dwelling, in which he spent all his free time experimenting with amphibians. Impressed by this, pushes him to a scientific career. In 1937, Hadorn received a Rockefeller scholarship, which he spent a year at the University of Rochester, where he met Kurt Stern and came into contact with the fruit fly. After returning home, he teaches at a college, and two years later he becomes an assistant professor, four years later, a professor of zoology at the University of Zurich, where he will remain until his retirement in 1972. In 1942 he became director of the Zoological Institute. Under his supervision, Walter Goering received his doctorate.
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1966) and member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (1966), associate member of the EMBO (1976).
eponymous fund (1954) and Austrian honorary sign “For science and art” (1975) are marked. Honorary Doctor, in particular medicine.
Links
- Bavarian Academy of Sciences
- Ernst Hadorn, a Pioneer of Developmental Genetics // Int. J. Dev. Biol. 46: 23-27 (2002).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 105760846 // General Regulatory Control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ Mitgliederverzeichnis
- ↑ Ernest Hadorn