Walter Jakob Gehring
Swiss developmental biologist
Walter Jakob Gehring was a Swiss developmental biologist who was a professor at the Biozentrum Basel of the University of Basel, Switzerland. Wikipedia
Born: March 20, 1939, Zürich, Switzerland
Died: May 29, 2014 (age 75 years), Basel, Switzerland
Notable students: Hugo J. Bellen, Alexander F. Schier, and Gregory Gibson
Award: Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (1987)