Joshua S. Boger is an American chemist and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Vertex Pharmaceuticals. He studied chemistry at Wesleyan University and earned his PhD at Harvard University. Boger became an expert in rational drug design at Merck before founding Vertex, where he served as CEO. Under his leadership, the company developed several important drugs, including those for HIV and Hepatitis C. He has over 50 scientific publications and holds 31 patents. Boger has served on various boards and received several prestigious awards for his contributions to biotechnology.
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Your next birthday is 293 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joshua
Yahweh is salvation, God saves
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Generation Group
Joshua Boger belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Concord
Educated At: Wesleyan University | Harvard University
Occupation: biochemist
Spouses: Amy Boger
Employers: Vertex Pharmaceuticals | Merck Sharp & Dohme | Alkeus Pharmaceuticals
Awards Received: Othmer Gold Medal | Biotechnology Heritage Award
Astrology Analysis
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 April 12, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Aries 58 | 23 Aries 2 | 3 Cancer 19 |
| Moon | 1 Cancer 51 | 19 Libra 36 | 26 Pisces 39 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 20 | 28 Pisces 0 | 3 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 26 Taurus 51 | 24 Pisces 38 | 18 Leo 43 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 43 | 27 Cancer 48 | 24 Gemini 23 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 51 | 17 Gemini 55 | 11 Aries 35 |
| Saturn | 27 Virgo 49 | 25 Pisces 47 | 26 Virgo 42 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 49 | 25 Taurus 20 | 9 Cancer 19 |
| Neptune | 18 Libra 3 | 0 Aries 29 | 16 Libra 45 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 28 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 18 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 17 Pisces 23 | 26 Pisces 6 | 13 Pisces 28 |
| Ketu | 17 Virgo 23 | 26 Virgo 6 | 13 Virgo 28 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Joshua Boger's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025
