Ross Harrison

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Ross Harrison was a pioneering American biologist and anatomist best known for developing the first successful tissue culture techniques, which laid the groundwork for modern cell biology.

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instanceOf academic
anatomist
biologist
human
awardReceived Copley Medal
Royal Medal
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Johns Hopkins University
employer Johns Hopkins University
Yale University
familyName Harrison
fieldOfWork cell biology
embryology
neuroanatomy
tissue culture
givenName Ross
influenced development of in vitro cell culture methods
modern experimental embryology
influencedBy Hans Driesch
Wilhelm Roux
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf National Academy of Sciences
notableFor developing the first successful tissue culture techniques
pioneering work that laid the groundwork for modern cell biology
notableWork experiments on frog nerve fiber outgrowth in tissue culture
occupation anatomist
biologist
positionHeld Sterling Professor at Yale University
professor of anatomy at Yale University
sexOrGender male

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