Andres Salumets
Estonian biologist and educator

Born
May 19th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Estonia
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Born in 1971, a prominent biologist and biochemist in Estonia, contributed significantly to the fields of reproductive biology and embryology. Served as a professor at the University of Tartu, where involvement in academic research and teaching advanced understanding of fertility and genetic health issues. Published numerous scientific articles and participated in international conferences, enhancing knowledge in his specialized fields. Directed various research projects, fostering collaboration between academic and medical institutions.
Served as a professor at the University of Tartu
Contributed to reproductive biology and embryology research
Published numerous scientific articles
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