Bob Carpenter, 1929-2016

Robert (Bob) Francis Leslie Logan (1917-2016)

Professor Robert Francis Leslie Logan, known to his colleagues as Bob, was professor of Organization of Health Care System at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). He chaired Department of Community medicine when I studied LSHTM in 1981/1982 as postgraduate student. Professor Logan was an innovative teacher and very communicative person. Concerned that students might lack real...

Paul I. Terasaki, PhD, 1929-2016.

Paul Terasaki was a pioneer of transplantation and had a global following. His career, which spanned >50 years, included accomplishments and discoveries that revolutionized the field of transplantation and that advanced the care of transplant patients. Paul is survived by his wife Hisako, his brother, four children and six grandchildren as well as legions of close friends and colleagues around ...

Guy Carpenter Asia - Pacific Climate Impact Centre Annual Report 2016

Bob Steneck

Bob Steneck is professor of marine biology, oceanography and marine policy in University of Maine’s School of Marine Sciences. He is a marine ecologist whose ‘laboratories’ include coral reefs in the Caribbean and Indopacific oceans and kelp forests of the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans. He has published over 150 scientific papers on topics including lobsters, sea urchins, fish, corals...

Bob Carlyon

r wine was imported to the port of Lattara in southern France as early as 400 BC (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA (2013) 110, 10147–10152). The discovery of a wine press at the same site shows that the resident Celts moved on swiftly from importing Etruscan wine to importing the technology and making their own. More recent instances of agriculture shaping society include slavery in the Americas, wher...