George Gey

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birth_date 1899-04-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:business_model Informed consent issues
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Dr._Richard_Te_Linde
gptkbp:community Cell biologists
gptkbp:contribution Virology
Cell line immortalization
Development of the first immortal human cell line
Isolation of He La cells
gptkbp:death_date 1970-10-08
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_USA
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:field Medical research
cell biology
gptkbp:funding gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkbp:historical_legacy He La cells in research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Gey
gptkbp:impact Cancer treatment advancements
Cell biologists and oncologists
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:biotechnology
gptkbp:influenced Cell culture technology
Modern cell culture techniques
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Washington_Carver
gptkbp:innovation Cell line development techniques
gptkbp:involvement World War II medical research
Tissue culture development
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:He_La_cells
gptkbp:legacy Ethical discussions on cell line usage
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Henrietta_Lacks
gptkbp:philosophy Ethics in research
gptkbp:publication gptkb:The_Immortal_Life_of_Henrietta_Lacks
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Journal_of_Experimental_Medicine
gptkbp:research Tissue culture
Experimental biology
gptkbp:research_areas gptkb:Oncology
gptkbp:research_focus Cancer research
Human cell lines
gptkbp:research_impact_on Genetic research
gptkbp:research_output He La cells used in vaccine development
gptkbp:scientific_classification Pioneer in cell culture
gptkbp:scientific_community_contribution Advancements in cancer research
gptkbp:scientific_recognition_award gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Gey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Immortal_Life_of_Henrietta_Lacks
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5