Frank Baines, 1877-1968 a tribute

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 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...

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...

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Susan Lindquist: a tribute

When I learned that Susan Lindquist had passed away at the age of 67 from cancer, my heart broke. This fierce flame for science and for women had been extinguished, and for a moment the world became a little dimmer. I first met Susan Lindquist in 1994 when I was a postdoc interviewing for a faculty position at the University of Chicago. Wemet for breakfast at a local diner.We talked about our s...