Ian Read Gibbons was a biophysicist and cell biologist known for his significant contributions to the field, particularly for his discovery of dynein, a motor protein involved in cellular processes. In recognition of his work, he was awarded the Shaw Prize in 2017 alongside Ronald Vale for their research on microtubule motor proteins, which are essential for various functions within cells.
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
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Ian Read Gibbons belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rye
Place of Death: Orinda
Educated At: King's College
Occupation: biophysicist | university teacher
Spouses: Barbara H. Gibbons
Employers: University of Hawaiʻi | University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine | Guggenheim Fellowship | E. B. Wilson Medal | International Prize for Biology
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Ephemeris for October 30, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Scorpio 6 | 7 Scorpio 19 | 11 Aquarius 26 |
| Moon | 20 Gemini 16 | 16 Aquarius 59 | 8 Sagittarius 35 |
| Mercury | 13 Scorpio 34 | 1 Sagittarius 1 | 24 Capricorn 29 |
| Venus | 19 Scorpio 47 | 20 Libra 41 | 16 Pisces 26 |
| Mars | 29 Scorpio 59 | 26 Scorpio 24 | 11 Aquarius 22 |
| Jupiter | 19 Leo 56 | 24 Cancer 55 | 18 Leo 11 |
| Saturn | 18 Capricorn 6 | 25 Pisces 45 | 27 Capricorn 41 |
| Uranus | 16 Aries 37 | 0 Gemini 20 | 16 Aries 2 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 30 | 29 Pisces 48 | 7 Virgo 16 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 20 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 3 Aries 35 | 15 Pisces 28 | 28 Pisces 36 |
| Ketu | 3 Libra 35 | 15 Virgo 28 | 28 Virgo 36 |
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