Michael Kirtland Skinner is a prominent U.S. biologist noted for his research in reproductive biology and epigenetics. Born in Redmond, Oregon, he completed his educational journey with a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Washington State University. He serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Environmental Epigenetics and is a professor at Washington State University. Skinner is recognized for his studies on how environmental toxicants can lead to transgenerational epigenetic inheritance, influencing various diseases. With over 350 publications, he has also participated in numerous TED talks and documentaries.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Skinner belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Redmond
Educated At: Warner Pacific University | Reed College | Washington State University | University of Toronto
Occupation: biochemist | geneticist
Spouses: Roberta Anne McMaster
Children: 2
Employers: Washington State University
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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 May 12, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Taurus 0 | 22 Taurus 18 | 28 Cancer 0 |
Moon | 22 Gemini 29 | 23 Scorpio 14 | 5 Capricorn 3 |
Mercury | 8 Gemini 45 | 3 Taurus 56 | 29 Cancer 4 |
Venus | 2 Cancer 57 | 8 Aries 6 | 23 Gemini 22 |
Mars | 17 Aquarius 25 | 11 Leo 12 | 20 Pisces 48 |
Jupiter | 22 Leo 16 | 23 Gemini 48 | 2 Virgo 19 |
Saturn | 0 Sagittarius 36 | 28 Pisces 53 | 26 Scorpio 44 |
Uranus | 28 Cancer 51 | 27 Taurus 1 | 2 Leo 21 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 25 | 1 Aries 26 | 27 Libra 40 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 5 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 27 Leo 17 |
Rahu | 9 Sagittarius 3 | 24 Pisces 31 | 5 Sagittarius 24 |
Ketu | 9 Gemini 3 | 24 Virgo 31 | 5 Gemini 24 |
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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.Michael Skinner's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025