Ruby Puryear Hearn
Biophysicist, researcher in medical science
Born
April 13th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A significant contributor to biophysics and medical science. Focused on the structural basis of biological processes, making strides in understanding neuronal communication. Involved in several research projects that aimed to improve knowledge in cellular mechanisms. Served in various academic and research positions, advancing the field of biophysics through dedicated studies and collaborations.
Conducted research on neuronal communication
Advanced understanding of cellular mechanisms
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