Sir James Baddiley was a prominent British biochemist born on May 15, 1918, in Manchester. He served as a Professor of Organic Chemistry from 1954 to 1977 and later as a Professor of Chemical Microbiology at Newcastle University until 1983, where he led the Microbiological Chemistry Research Laboratory. His research focused on the biosynthesis, structure, and biological function of various biochemical compounds, especially teichoic acids. Baddiley made significant contributions to understanding bacterial cell wall structure and was elected to prestigious societies, receiving the Davy Medal in 1974.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: Manchester
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: The Manchester Grammar School | University of Manchester
Occupation: biochemist | university teacher
Employers: Newcastle University
Awards Received: honorary doctor of Heriot-Watt University | honorary doctor of the University of Bath | Tilden Prize | Meldola Medal and Prize | Leeuwenhoek Lecture | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | Fellow of the Royal Society | Corday-Morgan Prize | Davy Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Taurus 47 | 25 Taurus 6 | 5 Virgo 16 |
| Moon | 26 Cancer 36 | 24 Leo 49 | 13 Gemini 23 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 22 | 29 Aries 41 | 12 Virgo 7 |
| Venus | 9 Aries 11 | 19 Taurus 41 | 13 Leo 5 |
| Mars | 16 Virgo 4 | 11 Aries 22 | 7 Scorpio 47 |
| Jupiter | 16 Gemini 26 | 27 Taurus 31 | 9 Cancer 18 |
| Saturn | 9 Leo 27 | 17 Pisces 42 | 21 Leo 0 |
| Uranus | 27 Aquarius 32 | 23 Taurus 15 | 25 Aquarius 17 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 33 | 29 Pisces 19 | 7 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 2 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 6 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 54 | 13 Aries 42 | 18 Sagittarius 18 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 54 | 13 Libra 42 | 18 Gemini 18 |
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