Ronald J. Konopka
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American geneticist
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- Masters Biology Stanford University
- Bachelors Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ronald J. Konopka was an American geneticist who studied chronobiology. He made his most notable contribution to the field while working with Drosophila in the lab of Seymour Benzer at the California Institute of Technology. During this work, Konopka discovered the period gene, which controls the period of circadian rhythms.
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