Alfred G. Knudson (August 9, 1922 – July 10, 2016) was an American geneticist and physician known for his work on cancer genetics. He made significant contributions to the field and formulated the Knudson hypothesis in 1971, which explains the effects of mutations on carcinogenesis (the formation of cancer). His research has been influential in understanding how genetic factors contribute to the development of cancer, paving the way for advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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Meaning of the name - Alfred
wise counselor, elf counsel
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Alfred G. Knudson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Place of Death: Philadelphia
Educated At: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons | California Institute of Technology | Columbia University
Occupation: geneticist | physician
Employers: Fox Chase Cancer Center
Awards Received: Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer Research | Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences | Clarivate Citation Laureates | ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award | Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer Research | AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research | Charles S. Mott Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | Canada Gairdner International Award | Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Leo 25 | 17 Leo 29 | 27 Scorpio 43 |
| Moon | 10 Pisces 13 | 23 Aquarius 51 | 22 Sagittarius 10 |
| Mercury | 19 Leo 11 | 4 Leo 22 | 18 Scorpio 42 |
| Venus | 29 Virgo 22 | 11 Cancer 15 | 4 Sagittarius 48 |
| Mars | 14 Sagittarius 48 | 1 Libra 47 | 14 Aquarius 56 |
| Jupiter | 14 Libra 18 | 13 Cancer 35 | 5 Scorpio 10 |
| Saturn | 4 Libra 56 | 1 Aries 11 | 16 Libra 45 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 36 | 1 Gemini 10 | 9 Pisces 40 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 43 | 1 Aries 50 | 18 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 13 | 10 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 1 Libra 58 | 19 Pisces 48 | 26 Virgo 31 |
| Ketu | 1 Aries 58 | 19 Virgo 48 | 26 Pisces 31 |
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