# Vera Danchakoff

> Vera Mikhaĭlovna Danchakoff was an anatomist, cell biologist and embryologist from the Russian Empire. In 1908 she was the first woman in the Russian Empire to be appointed as a professor and she became a pioneer in stem cell research. She emigrated to the United States in 1915 where she was a leading exponent of the idea that all types of blood cell develop from a single type of cell. She has sometimes been called "the mother of stem cells". She later returned to Europe to continue with her research.

*Russian anatomist, cell biologist and embryologist (1879–1950)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1879-03-21
- **Died:** 1950
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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