Edwin Conklin
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| Born | Edwin Grant Conklin November 24, 1863 |
| Died | November 20, 1952 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | U.S. |
| Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan University Johns Hopkins University |
| Awards | John J. Carty Award (1943) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology, zoology |
| Institutions | Ohio Wesleyan UniversityNorthwestern University Princeton University |
Edwin Grant Conklin (November 24, 1863 – November 20, 1952) was an American biologist and zoologist.
Life
He was born in Waldo, Ohio, the son of A. V. Conklin and Maria Hull.[1]
He was educated at
Society for Science and the Public, from 1937 to 1952. In 1943, Conklin was awarded the John J. Carty Award from the National Academy of Sciences.[8]
In 1995, the Society for Developmental Biology inaugurated the Edwin Grant Conklin Medal in his honor.[2]
Family
He married Belle Adkinson (d.1940) in 1889.[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 090219884X. Archived from the original(PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ a b "Edwin Grant Conklin Medal". Society for Developmental Biology. Archived from the original on 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ^ "CONKLIN, Edwin Grant". The International Who's Who in the World. 1912. p. 304.
- ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "Edwin G. Conklin". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "Edwin Grant Conklin". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. 2023-02-09. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter C" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ^ "John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science". National Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
Further reading
- Conklin, Edwin (1953). Autobiographical essay in Finkelstein, Louis (1953). Thirteen Americans: Their Spiritual Autobiographies. New York: Institute for Religious and Social Studies. pp. 47–76.
- Gehring, Walter J (Jun 2004). "Precis of Edwin G. Conklin's JEZ article, "Mosaic Development in Ascidian Eggs"". PMID 15181639.
- Cooke, Kathy J (2002). "Duty or dream? Edwin G. Conklin's critique of eugenics and support for American individualism". S2CID 30955041.
- Reumann, M; Fausto-Sterling A (2001). "Notions of heredity in the correspondence of Edwin Grant Conklin". S2CID 19243750.
- Atkinson, J W (1985). "E. G. Conklin on evolution: the popular writings of an embryologist". S2CID 19159164.
- Fankhauser, G (1972). "Memories of great embryologists. Reminiscences of F. Baltzer, H. Spemann, F. R. Lillie, R. G. Harrison, and E. G. Conklin". PMID 4550376.
- KRUMBHAAR, E B (Feb 1954). "Memoir of Edwin Grant Conklin (1863-1952)". PMID 13136421.
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.)
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- Duty or Dream? Edwin G. Conklin's Critique of Eugenics and Support for American Individualism
- National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir
- Edwin Grant Conklin Papers from the Princeton University Library
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