Hans Gruneberg
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'''Hans Grüneberg''' ([[26 May]] [[1907]]-[[23 October]] [[1982]]) was a [[Great Britain|British]] [[genetics|geneticist]]. He was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] in 1956. Most of his work focused on mouse genetics. He was the first person to describe siderocytes and sideroblasts, red blood cells or their precursors that contain visible on the [[Prussian blue]] reaction, in a pair of letters to the journal [[Nature (journal)|Nature]] in 1941.
== Career ==
* Honorary Research Assistant, [[University College, London]], 1933-38
* Moseley Research Student of Royal Society, 1938-42
* Captain, [[Royal Army Medical Corps]], 1942-46
* Reader in Genetics, University College, London, 1946-55
* Honorary Director, Medical Research Council Experimental Genetics Research Unit, 1955-72
* Professor of Genetics [[University College, London]], 1956-1974
* Affiliated with the Department of Pathology, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex
* Emeritus Professor [[University College, London]] from retirement, 1974
== References ==
* [[who's Who (UK)|Who was Who]]
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