Professor Sir Ian Wilmut

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:awards CBE
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-07-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Keith_Campbell
gptkbp:contribution advancements in reproductive technology
gptkbp:dateOfDeath still alive
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field biology
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Professor Sir Ian Wilmut
gptkbp:impact biotechnology industry
gptkbp:influenced stem cell research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Edwards
gptkbp:involved public discussions on ethics of cloning
gptkbp:knownFor cloning
animal cloning
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in cloning technology
gptkbp:model cattle
sheep
horses
pigs
goats
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Dolly the sheep
gptkbp:publications 'The Second Creation'.
gptkbp:researchContribution biomedical research
genetic engineering
public understanding of science
genetic modification
reproductive cloning
therapeutic cloning
contribution to scientific journals
mentorship of young scientists
collaboration with international research teams
animal welfare advocacy
education in genetics
participation in scientific conferences
advancements in veterinary science
advocacy for ethical research practices
promotion of scientific literacy.
research on genetic diseases
development of cloning techniques
support for science education initiatives
advocacy for responsible science
development of cloning policies
engagement with media on scientific issues
engagement with public on science issues
international collaboration in cloning research
policy influence on cloning regulations
research on animal reproduction
gptkbp:researchFocus embryonic_stem_cells
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:Roslin_Institute
somatic cell nuclear transfer
gptkbp:spouse not publicly disclosed