Gertrude Falk was an American physiologist born on August 24, 1925, and passed away on March 9, 2008. She served as a professor of physiology at University College London and was the first woman in her field at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. The daughter of immigrants, she was the first in her family to attend college, earning a Bachelor of Science and a PhD. Falk conducted significant research in cellular biophysics alongside Paul Fatt, focusing on how the retina converts light into electrical signals.
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Meaning of the name - Gertrude
Strength, spear, powerful
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Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: London
Educated At: Antioch College | University of Chicago
Occupation: physiologist
Employers: University of Illinois College of Medicine | UCL Medical School | University of Washington
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 57 | 1 Virgo 44 | 9 Sagittarius 59 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 36 | 18 Virgo 22 | 6 Cancer 24 |
| Mercury | 2 Virgo 17 | 14 Leo 32 | 27 Sagittarius 9 |
| Venus | 3 Libra 12 | 28 Cancer 47 | 27 Capricorn 8 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 29 | 11 Libra 11 | 12 Scorpio 46 |
| Jupiter | 12 Capricorn 53 | 16 Cancer 31 | 22 Capricorn 20 |
| Saturn | 9 Scorpio 40 | 0 Aries 23 | 20 Scorpio 10 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 23 | 1 Gemini 25 | 21 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 39 | 1 Aries 31 | 24 Leo 47 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 14 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 14 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 3 Leo 9 | 19 Pisces 0 | 27 Cancer 51 |
| Ketu | 3 Aquarius 9 | 19 Virgo 0 | 27 Capricorn 51 |
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