Thomas Stafford

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5 total works indexed

1. Analysis of Relative Gene Expression Data Using Real-Time Quantitative PCR and the 2−ΔΔCT Method

   · 2001 · cited 160,837x

2. The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

   · 2021 · cited 77,549x

3. U-Net: Convolutional Networks for Biomedical Image Segmentation

   · 2015 · cited 57,553x

4. STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

   · 2012 · cited 49,734x

5. UCSF Chimera—A visualization system for exploratory research and analysis

   · 2004 · cited 43,775x

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Key facts

Born

Thomas Patten Stafford , ( 1930-09-17 ) September 17, 1930, Weatherford, Oklahoma , U.S.

Died

March 18, 2024 (2024-03-18) (aged 93), Satellite Beach, Florida , U.S.

Education

United States Naval Academy ( BS )

Spouse s

Faye Shoemaker ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1953 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1985 ) ​ , Linda Ann Dishman ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1988 ) ​

Children

4 (2 adopted)

Awards

Distinguished Flying Cross Congressional Space Medal of Honor NASA Distinguished Service Medal Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"

Rank

Lieutenant General , USAF

Time in space

21d 3h 42m

Selection

NASA Group 2 (1962)

Missions

Gemini 6A Gemini 9A Apollo 10 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project

Retirement

November 1, 1979

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