Antonio García-Bellido y García de Diego
ForMemRS
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(born 30 April 1936 in
Madrid
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) is a Spanish
developmental biologist
Developmental biology is the study of the process by which animals and plants grow and develop. Developmental biology also encompasses the biology of regeneration, asexual reproduction, metamorphosis, and the growth and differentiation of stem c ...
. His ideas and new approaches to the problem of development have been followed and pursued by many researchers worldwide.
He is Research Professor at the
Spanish National Research Council
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since 1974.
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Foreign Members of the Royal Society
1936 births
People from Madrid
Spanish biologists
Living people
Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences
Developmental biologists