James Thomson
American biologist
James Alexander Thomson is an American developmental biologist best known for deriving the first human embryonic stem cell line in 1998 and for deriving human induced pluripotent stem cells in 2007. Wikipedia
Born: 1958 (age 65 years), Oak Park, IL
Education: University of Pennsylvania (1988), University of Pennsylvania (1985), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1981), and more