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James Thomson
Professor, Academic
1958 –
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Who is James Thomson?
James Alexander Thomson is an American developmental biologist best known for deriving the first human embryonic stem cell line in 1998 and for deriving human induced pluripotent stem cells in 2007.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1958
Oak Park - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Doctorate, University of Pennsylvania
Molecular biology
( - 1988) - Doctorate, University of Pennsylvania
Veterinary medicine
( - 1985) - Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Biophysics
( - 1981)
- Doctorate, University of Pennsylvania
- Employment
- Adjunct Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
(2007 - ) - Professor of Anatomy, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
- Chief Pathologist, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
(1995 - 2002)
- Adjunct Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
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on July 23, 2013
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