Mary Logan Reddick
Neuroembryologist, developmental research
Born
December 31st, 1914
110 years ago
Died
1966
59 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed to the understanding of neuroembryology and the development of the nervous system. Focused on the embryonic development of the cerebral cortex and the impact of environmental factors on developing tissues. Worked at the University of Washington and published significant research on brain development in relation to genetics and environment.
Published influential research on neuroembryology
Examined embryonic development of the cerebral cortex
Studied environmental impacts on nervous system development
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