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Rudolf Jaenisch Scientist

Rudolf Jaenisch (born 22 April 1942) is a Professor of Biology at MIT and a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. He is a pioneer of transgenic science, in which an animal’s genetic makeup is altered. Jaenisch has focused on creating genetically modified mice to study cancer and neurological diseases.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1942
Birth place	Germany , Międzygórze Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Citizenship	Germany
Residence	Germany , United States
Education	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Known for	Epigenetics Somatic-cell nuclear transfer Embryonic stem cell

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