Confronting Adversity: A Tribute to Stanley D. Beck

Tribute to H. Eugene Stanley.

T issue of the Journal of Physical Chemistry B is dedicated to H. Eugene (Gene) Stanley, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Professor of Physics, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Physiology at Boston University. The scope of Gene Stanley’s research accomplishments is virtually unparalleled in the physical sciences. In more than 1000 publications, he has made groundbreaki...

A Tribute to Late Professor Mahlagha Ghorbanli

This edition of IJPP celebrates ten years of steady publication of Iranian Journal of Plant Physiology. The story of IJPP is that of a journey that started from a local forum where the researchers and scholars mainly from the Islamic Azad University could share findings of their studies, gradually developing into an international peer-reviewed jour...

A tribute to Elizabeth D. Hay, 1927-2007.

Dr. Elizabeth Dexter Hay, born in St. Augustine, Florida, on April 2, 1927, died of cancer on August 20, 2007. Betty left behind a rich legacy, not only as a superb cell and developmental biologist, but also as an educator and beloved mentor. She was a remarkable woman. Betty attended Smith College in 1944, and met biology professor Meryl Rose, who became her scientific mentor. In Rose’s labora...

Membrane Science and Research: A Tribute to Professor Takeshi Matsuura

A Tribute to Jan

Returning to the University of Uppsala after 1 year in ON DECEMBER 1, 1996, the world lost one of this century’s giants in hematology. Jan Gosta WaldenMunich, he studied diseases associated with an elevation of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Waldenström ström was born the son and grandson of physicians in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 17, 1906. During his long and distindescribed three...