Friday, June 20, 2008

DNA Research Pioneer Gunther Stent has Died

Gunther S. Stent, a UC Berkeley molecular biologist who was a member of the key postwar group of scientists who solved the basic mysteries of the gene and how DNA functions, died June 12 at a retirement home in Haverford, Pennsylvania.
He was 84 and died from a massive staph infection that he had been fighting for several months.
Los Angeles Times obit HERE
many of his books available HERE
our favorite title, 'Nazis, Women and Molecular Biology...' can be found HERE...available HERE

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