Alan Robertson was a British geneticist renowned for his contributions to population genetics and animal breeding. Born in Preston in 1920, he grew up on a farm near Liverpool and studied chemistry at Cambridge, graduating in 1941. His influential work at NABGRO in Edinburgh involved applying statistical methods to dairy cattle breeding and theoretical population genetics. Notably, he is associated with the Hill-Robertson effect in genetics. Robertson received numerous accolades, including the Mendel Medal and being made OBE, significantly impacting artificial insemination practices in the UK.
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Meaning of the name - Alan
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Place of Birth: Preston
Educated At: University of Cambridge
Occupation: geneticist
Employers: Animal Breeding and Genetics Research Organisation (NABGRO)
Awards Received: Mendel Medal | Fellow of the Royal Society | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 34 | 2 Pisces 21 | 13 Gemini 32 |
| Moon | 21 Pisces 14 | 29 Cancer 4 | 13 Capricorn 44 |
| Mercury | 14 Pisces 9 | 26 Aquarius 47 | 24 Gemini 46 |
| Venus | 27 Capricorn 58 | 5 Aquarius 59 | 5 Gemini 31 |
| Mars | 6 Scorpio 17 | 6 Aquarius 21 | 21 Libra 20 |
| Jupiter | 10 Leo 32 | 9 Taurus 55 | 13 Leo 9 |
| Saturn | 9 Virgo 36 | 8 Pisces 50 | 6 Virgo 12 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 38 | 19 Taurus 23 | 5 Pisces 38 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 34 | 26 Pisces 26 | 9 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 48 | 0 Aquarius 58 | 6 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 19 Scorpio 39 | 18 Aries 8 | 14 Scorpio 8 |
| Ketu | 19 Taurus 39 | 18 Libra 8 | 14 Taurus 8 |
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