“Wetenschappelijke Tijdingen” 1935-1963

Patricia Keely (1963-2017)

All of us at Biology Open were very sad to learn of the death of Patricia Keely, one of our longest-serving Editors. Patricia joined the team upon the launch of The Company of Biologists' newest journal in 2011, demonstrating her strong support for not-for-profit scientific publishing by taking a chance on a fledgling journal that had no previous track record. She brought her expertise to bear ...

Prognosis. Volume I. 1935

Roger Needham, 1935-2003

Cambridge Research Lab, which he founded in 1997. Prior to joining Microsoft, he was associated with Cambridge University for nearly half a century—as an undergraduate and graduate student, as a researcher, and eventually as a professor and head of the Computer Laboratory. In this EIC message, I focus on the significance of Needham's research contributions to pervasive computing. These contribu...

Dennis Lo (1963- )

Dennis Lo, also called Yuk Ming Dennis Lo, is a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong [5] in Hong Kong, China. In 1997, Lo discovered fetal DNA in maternal plasma, which is the liquid component of a pregnant woman's blood. By 2002, Lo distinguished the DNA differences between pregnant women and their fetuses, enabling scientists to identify fetal DNA in pregnant women's blood. Lo use...

Comparative Sociology , 1950 - 1963