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Andrzej Tarkowski
Polish embryologist (1933-2016) · Poland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83
Andrzej Krzysztof Tarkowski was a Polish embryologist and a professor at Warsaw University.
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He is best known for his pioneering researches on embryos and blastomeres, which have created theoretical and practical basis for achievements of biology and medicine of the twentieth century - in vitro fertilization, cloning and stem cell discovery. In 2002 Tarkowski with Anne McLaren won the Japan Prize for their discoveries concerning the early development of mammalian embryos.