Linda B. Buck is an American biologist born on January 29, 1947, in Seattle, Washington. She received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004 for her work on the olfactory system, specifically for identifying odorant receptors. Buck's research focuses on how odor information is encoded and organized. She has been a faculty member at the University of Washington since 2003 and has served as an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute since 1994. Additionally, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2003 and to the Royal Society in 2015.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 237 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Linda
beautiful, handsome
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Linda B. Buck belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Seattle
Educated At: Roosevelt High School | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | University of Washington | Columbia University
Occupation: neuroscientist | university teacher | biologist | physician
Spouses: Roger Brent
Employers: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Harvard Medical School | University of Washington
Awards Received: honorary doctor of Harvard University | Perl-UNC Prize | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Rosenstiel Award | Canada Gairdner International Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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 January 29, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 29, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 29, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Aquarius 5 | 9 Aquarius 55 | 27 Aries 56 |
| Moon | 7 Taurus 1 | 28 Gemini 39 | 28 Pisces 0 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 38 | 15 Aquarius 40 | 3 Aries 48 |
| Venus | 22 Sagittarius 16 | 15 Aquarius 28 | 22 Pisces 29 |
| Mars | 3 Aquarius 24 | 5 Aquarius 2 | 5 Aries 21 |
| Jupiter | 24 Scorpio 38 | 17 Cancer 37 | 25 Scorpio 33 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 38 | 28 Pisces 20 | 2 Leo 36 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 3 | 27 Taurus 29 | 18 Gemini 56 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 43 | 0 Aries 4 | 8 Libra 56 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 15 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 8 Gemini 37 | 10 Pisces 38 | 4 Gemini 26 |
| Ketu | 8 Sagittarius 37 | 10 Virgo 38 | 4 Sagittarius 26 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Linda B. Buck's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026
