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Mintz
Mintz is a surname. Its etymology may be connected to the German city of Mainz. Notable people with the surname include: * Beatrice Mintz (1921–2022), American embryologist * Binyamin Mintz (1903–1961), Israeli politician * Charles Mintz (1896–1940), American film producer and distributor * Christopher Mintz-Plasse (born 1989), American actor, comedian and musician * Dan Mintz (born 1981), American actor and comedian * Dan Mintz (executive) (boen 1965), American filmmaker, producer and businessman * David Mintz (other), multiple people * Elliot Mintz (born 1945), American consultant * Grafton K. Mintz (1925–1983), American writer and translator * Humphrey Mintz, fictional character in the ''Suikoden'' role playing games * Jordan Mintz, former Vice President and General Counsel for Corporate Development at Enron Corporation * Joshua Mintz (born 1965), Mexican TV executive * Morton Mintz (born 1922), American investigative journalist * Noah Mintz (born 1970), Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatrice Mintz
Beatrice Mintz (January 24, 1921 – January 3, 2022) was an American embryologist who contributed to the understanding of genetic modification, cellular differentiation, and cancer, particularly melanoma.Martha J. Bailey, ''American women in science: a biographical dictionary, Vol. 1'', ABC-CLIO, 1994, p. 252, Mintz was a pioneer of genetic engineering techniques and was among the first scientists to generate both chimeric and transgenic mammals. In 1996, she shared the inaugural March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology with Ralph L. Brinster for their work in developing transgenic mice. Much of her career was spent at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia where, in 2002, she was appointed to the Jack Schultz Chair in Basic Science.Alumni Fellows, 2002 Recipients , The University of Iowa Mintz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
