A Tribute to Frank Wilkinson

Frank Marble, 1918-2014: Tribute to an aerospace giant.

Frank Marble, among the nation’s preeminent aerospace propulsion scientists during the second half of the 20th century, has passed away at the age of 96. His pioneering technical contributions changed the direction of several important fields that are foundational to both aircraft and rocket systems. However, quite possibly, Frank Marble made even greater contributions to aerospace engineering ...

A Tribute to Late Professor Mahlagha Ghorbanli

This edition of IJPP celebrates ten years of steady publication of Iranian Journal of Plant Physiology. The story of IJPP is that of a journey that started from a local forum where the researchers and scholars mainly from the Islamic Azad University could share findings of their studies, gradually developing into an international peer-reviewed jour...

Membrane Science and Research: A Tribute to Professor Takeshi Matsuura

A Tribute to Jan

Returning to the University of Uppsala after 1 year in ON DECEMBER 1, 1996, the world lost one of this century’s giants in hematology. Jan Gosta WaldenMunich, he studied diseases associated with an elevation of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Waldenström ström was born the son and grandson of physicians in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 17, 1906. During his long and distindescribed three...

A Personal Tribute to Frank A. Gotch and Lee W. Henderson, Giants in Dialysis and in Life.

membranes. My studies led to the conclusion that the sieving properties of a given membrane were dependent on the blood flow rate, wall shear rate, and protein concentration polarization at the blood-membrane interface. Lee spent an entire afternoon with me, analyzing the data and discussing the content of my research with humility and comprehension, treating me as his peer ( Fig. 1 ). We event...