Geoffrey Mallin Clarke, 1928-2017

Geoffrey C Schild (1935‐2017)

On 3 August 2017, Dr Geoffrey Schild passed away after battling with illness for several years. Geoffrey was a worldrenowned virologist who had a major influence in the fields of influenza virus surveillance and prevention, poliovirus eradication, AIDS vaccine development and the virological safety of blood products. He began his scientific career in the department of Sir Charles StuartHarris a...

Professor Aleksy Poniżyński (1928–2017)

Prof. dr hab. med. Aleksy Poniżyński was born on the 14th of June, 1928 in Bukówiec Górny in the province of Wielkopolska. When the second World War came in September 1939, he was about to attend the 5th grade of an elementary school in Bukówiec. During the Nazi occupation, he worked as a farmhand. After the war, he continued his elementary education in Leszno, where he also completed secondary...

THE PERSIANS. LOST CIVILIZATIONS Geoffrey Parker and Brenda Parker, Reaktion Book, 2017, 208 pages

Roger Clarke

The search for viable eBusiness models continues. But important information is being overlooked. Discussions of open source software all too often focus on the limited context of Microsoft appearing to feel threatened by what it portrays as unbusinesslike competition from Linux and OpenOffice.org; whereas that debate is merely one small facet of the whole. Moreover, in addition to software, a g...

Cecil Clarke

Cecil Clarke was born in Bristol in 1885, the son 01 Leslie M. Clarke. After an education at the Warn1111 Grammar School he joined the Bristol Medical Schoolclinical appointments were done at the General H?bj There he gained the Henry Marshall Prize, the Clarke / lllkg( Scholarship, and the Martyn Memorial Scholarship 111 caIne and the Sanders Scholarship in 1909. In 1908 he > rSjty qualified, ...