Irving Geis Scientist

Irving Geis (October 18, 1908 – July 22, 1997) was an American artist who worked closely with biologists. Geis's hand-drawn work depicts many structures of biological macromolecules, such as DNA and proteins, including the first crystal structure of sperm whale myoglobin.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 18, 1908
Birth place
New York City
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJuly 22, 1997
Education
University of South Carolina
University of Pennsylvania
Georgia Institute of Technology
Known for
Biological illustration

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  1. http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=a-gallery-for-irving-geis