Michael Ashburner
English biologist, geneticist, and bioinformatician (1942-2023) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 81
Michael Ashburner was an English biologist and Professor in the Department of Genetics at University of Cambridge. He also served as joint-head and co-founder of the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge.
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2023Died7 July 20232011ISCB FellowAwardISCB Senior Scientist AwardAward2008Thomas Hunt Morgan MedalAward2006Benjamin Franklin AwardAward1999George W. Beadle AwardAward1990Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1942Born23 May 1942
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United Kingdom
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Lived 1942 to 2023 · aged 81
