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- ISBN 9781935251743
- Weight: 283g
- Dimensions: 152 x 230mm
- Publication Date: 18 May 2010
- Publisher: BenBella Books
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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Robert Lanza Robert Lanza was taken under the wing of scientific giants such as psychologist B.F. Skinner immunologist Jonas Salk and heart transplant pioneer Christiaan Barnard. His mentors described him as a 'genius' a 'renegade thinker' even likening him to Einstein himself. --US News & World Report cover story Robert Lanza has been exploring the frontiers of science for more than four decades and is considered one of the leading scientists in the world. He is currently Chief Scientific Officer at Advanced Cell Technology and Adjunct Professor at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He has several hundred publications and inventions and 20 scientific books among them Principles of Tissue Engineering which is recognized as the definitive reference in the field. Others include One World: The Health & Survival of the Human Species in the 21st Century (with a foreword by President Jimmy Carter) and the Handbook of Stem Cells and Essentials of Stem Cell Biology which are considered the definitive references in stem cell research. Dr. Lanza received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania where he was both a University Scholar and Benjamin Franklin Scholar. He was also a Fulbright Scholar and was part of the team that cloned the world's first human embryo as well as the first to clone an endangered species to demonstrate that nuclear transfer could reverse the aging process and to generate stem cells using a method that does not require the destruction of human embryos. Dr. Lanza was awarded the 2005 Rave Award for Medicine by Wired magazine and received the 2006 All Star Award for Biotechnology by Mass High Tech. Dr. Lanza and his research have been featured in almost every media outlet in the world including all the major television networks CNN Time Newsweek People magazine as well as the front pages of the New York Times Wall Street Journal Washington Post Los Angeles Times and USA Today among others. Lanza has worked with some of the greatest thinkers of our time including Nobel Laureates Gerald Edelman and Rodney Porter. Lanza worked closely with B.F. Skinner at Harvard University. Lanza and Skinner (the Father of Modern Behaviorism) published a number of scientific papers together. He has also worked with Jonas Salk (discoverer of the polio vaccine) and heart transplant pioneer Christiaan Barnard. Bob Berman this is a fascinating guy --David Letterman fasten your seatbelts and hold on tight --Astronomy magazine Bob Berman is the most widely read astronomer in the world. Author of more than one thousand published articles in publications such as Discover and Astronomy magazine where he is a monthly columnist he is also astronomy editor of The Old Farmer's Almanac and the author of four books. He is adjunct professor of astronomy at Marymount College and writes and produces a weekly show on Northeast Public Radio aired during NPR's Weekend Edition.
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