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Also known as Robert G. Edwards, Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards, Bob Edwards

biologo e fisiologo britannico (1925-2013)

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Robert Geoffrey Edwards (1925–2013) was a British physician, physiologist, biologist, and researcher. He worked in the field of reproductive medicine and was employed by the University of Cambridge. His professional affiliations included membership in the Royal Society and Academia Europaea. He was also recognized in the Royal Society collection and the Nobel Laureates collection.

Edwards received several honors, including the Knight Bachelor title, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the Royal Society, and the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award. He was also associated with the Nobel Medicine collection. He was educated at Bangor University and the University of Edinburgh. He lived in Manchester and Leeds and spoke English. He died in Cambridge from disease.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine2010

    “for the development of in vitro fertilization”

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robert
Family name
Edwards
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Batley
Place of death
Cambridge
Occupation
researcher
Languages spoken
English language
Noble title
Knight Bachelor
Doctoral student
Azim Surani
Image
Robert Geoffrey Edwards (2010).jpg
Residence
Leeds
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date of death
2013-04-10
date of birth
1925-09-27
Erdős number
5
birth name
Robert Geoffrey Edwards
Commons category
Robert G. Edwards
cause of death
disease
name in native language
Robert Geoffrey Edwards
manner of death
natural causes
interested in
biology
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Article · Italiano

Robert Geoffrey Edwards (Manchester, 27 settembre 1925 – Cambridge, 10 aprile 2013) è stato un biologo britannico. Pioniere della FIVET, tecnica utilizzata nella procreazione assistita, nel 2010 ha vinto il Premio Nobel per la medicina "per lo sviluppo della fecondazione in vitro".

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