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Jeffrey Connor Hall (born May 3, 1945) is an American geneticist and chronobiologist. Hall is Professor Emeritus of Biology at Brandeis University and currently resides in Cambridge, Maine. Hall spent his career examining the neurological component of fly courtship and behavioral rhythms.
Jeffrey C. Hall (born May 3, 1945, Brooklyn, New York) is an American geneticist known for his investigations of courtship behaviour and biological rhythms in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
Biographical. J. effrey C. Hall was born in Brooklyn, New York, near the end of World War II (in Europe). His parents, fortunately for him, were among rare young adults in the U.S. who achieved college educations during the Depression. Hall’s father used his higher education credentials to become a journalist, his mother a school teacher.
Oct 2, 2017 · Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young were able to peek inside our biological clock and elucidate its inner workings. Their discoveries explain how plants, animals and humans adapt their biological rhythm so that it is synchronized with the Earth’s revolutions.
Photo: A. Mahmoud. Jeffrey C. Hall. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017. Born: 3 May 1945, New York, NY, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Maine, Maine, ME, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm”. Prize share: 1/3.
Aug 1, 2016 · The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young for their elucidation of the molecular mechanisms controlling circadian...
Nov 7, 2005 · When geneticist Jeffrey C. Hall looks back on his career path, he offers praise for each of the personalities he has encountered, from his deaf undergraduate advisor to his fellow Civil War scholars—not to mention the small, elegant, and urbane fruit fly.
