Thomas Hunt Morgan
#210 Overall Influence

Thomas Hunt Morgan

American biologist

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Thomas Hunt Morgan was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries elucidating the role that the chromosome plays in heredity.

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Columbia University
Columbia University

Private Ivy League research university in New York City

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California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology

Private research university located in Pasadena, California

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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College

Historically women's liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, US

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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University

University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky

University in the United States

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#20 World Rank #8 USA Rank
Biology