Guido Pontecorvo

Guido Pontecorvo
Guido Pontecorvo, from his years at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, 1968-80
Born29 November 1907
Pisa, Italy
Died25 September 1999(1999-09-25) (aged 91)
CitizenshipItaly, United Kingdom
RelativesGillo Pontecorvo (brother)
Bruno Pontecorvo (brother)
Marco Pontecorvo (nephew)
AwardsMendel Medal (1979)
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics
InstitutionsUniversity of Glasgow, Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Doctoral studentsObaid Siddiqi

Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo FRS[1][2] FRSE (29 November 1907 – 25 September 1999) was an Italian-born Scottish geneticist.[3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Siddiqi, O. (2002). "Guido Pontecorvo. 29 November 1907 - 25 September 1999". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 48: 375–390. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2002.0022. PMID 13678073.
  2. ^ "Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics: The Guido Pontecorvo papers". Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ Cohen, B. L. (2007). "Guido Pontecorvo ("Ponte"): A centenary memoir". Genetics. 177 (3): 1439–1444. doi:10.1093/genetics/177.3.1439. PMC 2147990. PMID 18039877.
  4. ^ Cohen, B. L. (2000). "Guido Pontecorvo ("Ponte"), 1907-1999". Genetics. 154 (2): 497–501. doi:10.1093/genetics/154.2.497. PMC 1460947. PMID 10655205.
  5. ^ Siddiqi, O. (1999). "Guido Pontecorvo (1907-99)". Nature. 402 (6759): 250. doi:10.1038/46201. PMID 10580492. S2CID 5135026.
  6. ^ Roper, J. A.; Hopwood, D. A. (1988). "Guido Pontecorvo and his contribution to genetics". Cancer Surveys. 7 (2): 229–237. PMID 3066472.

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