Bert Sakmann, born on June 12, 1942, is a German scientist specializing in cellular physiology. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1991 with Erwin Neher for their research on the function of individual ion channels in cells. They developed the patch-clamp technique, crucial for studying excitatory cells such as neurons and cardiac muscle cells. He served as a professor at Heidelberg University and is currently an honorary scientific member at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research. Since 2008, he leads a research group at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology.
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Meaning of the name - Bert
bright, famous
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Bert Sakmann belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Stuttgart
Educated At: University College London | University of Tübingen | University of Göttingen | University of Freiburg | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Occupation: biophysicist | physiologist | university teacher | biologist | physician
Employers: University of Göttingen | Heidelberg University
Awards Received: The Paton Lecture | Hodgkin-Huxley-Katz Prize Lecture | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order | honorary doctor of the University of Alicante | W. Alden Spencer Award | Baden-Wuerttemberg Research Award | Ralph W. Gerard Prize | Harvey Prize | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine | Feldberg Foundation | Ernst Hellmut Vits Award | Carus medal | Canada Gairdner International Award | Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize | Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg | Adolf Fick Prize | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for June 12, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Gemini 4 | 21 Gemini 45 | 11 Virgo 31 |
| Moon | 8 Gemini 15 | 17 Taurus 23 | 4 Cancer 0 |
| Mercury | 21 Gemini 19 | 15 Cancer 57 | 6 Libra 0 |
| Venus | 12 Taurus 17 | 29 Cancer 8 | 22 Leo 44 |
| Mars | 29 Cancer 6 | 18 Taurus 22 | 21 Virgo 49 |
| Jupiter | 0 Cancer 23 | 26 Cancer 22 | 18 Cancer 18 |
| Saturn | 4 Gemini 43 | 13 Aries 1 | 12 Gemini 25 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 39 | 2 Gemini 45 | 4 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 6 | 4 Aries 14 | 28 Virgo 57 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 8 | 5 Aquarius 12 | 6 Leo 23 |
| Rahu | 8 Virgo 13 | 3 Pisces 33 | 3 Virgo 46 |
| Ketu | 8 Pisces 13 | 3 Virgo 33 | 3 Pisces 46 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Bert Sakmann's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2026
