Published “Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised controlled, open-label, platform trial” in The Lancet — cited 415 times.
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Lancelot Hogben
Lancelot Thomas Hogben FRS FRSE was a British experimental zoologist and medical statistician. He developed the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) as a model organism for biological research in his early career, attacked the eugenics movement in the middle of his career, and wrote popular books on science, mathematics and language in his later career.
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science · British zoologist and statistician (1895-1975) · mathematician · geneticist · statistician · zoologist · writer · linguist · also Lancelot Hogben, Lancelot Thomas Hogben, Hogben
Born 9 December 1895 · Died 22 August 1975 · Q562117
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2021· 2 entries
Published “Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial” in The Lancet — cited 1,545 times.
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2011· 1 entry
Published “Spinach – A software library for simulation of spin dynamics in large spin systems” in Journal of Magnetic Resonance — cited 460 times.
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2000· 1 entry
Published “On the “Specifics” of Specific Reading Disability and Specific Language Impairment” in Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry — cited 390 times.
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1975· 1 entry
Died 1975-08-22.
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1974· 1 entry
Died at the War Memorial Hospital at Wrexham in 1975 aged 79 and was cremated at nearby Pentre Bychan
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1963· 1 entry
Became the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana, a post he abandoned in April 1964, resigning in 1965
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1942· 1 entry
Won Croonian Medal and Lecture (1942).
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1937· 1 entry
Career landmark: Regius Professor of Natural History (1937–1941).
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1936· 1 entry
Hogben became a Fellow of the Royal Society
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1933· 1 entry
Won Keith Medal (1933).
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1930· 1 entry
Hogben moved to the London School of Economics, in a chair for social biology
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1927· 1 entry
Became zoology chair at the University of Cape Town
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1923· 2 entries
Hogben was a founder of the Society for Experimental Biology and its organ the British Journal of Experimental Biology (renamed Journal of Experimental Biology in 1930), along with Julian Huxley and geneticist Francis Al
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Was also elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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1922· 1 entry
To the University of Edinburgh and its Animal Breeding Research Department
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1918· 1 entry
Hogben married the mathematician, statistician, socialist and feminist Enid Charles from Denbigh with whom he had two sons and two daughters
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1907· 1 entry
And then as a medical student studied physiology at Trinity College, Cambridge
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1895· 1 entry
Born 1895-12-09.
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