Michael Smith was a Canadian biochemist and businessman, born in Britain. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993 for his work in developing site-directed mutagenesis. After earning his PhD from the University of Manchester in 1956, he conducted postdoctoral research with Nobel laureate Har Gobind Khorana. He later became a professor of biochemistry at the University of British Columbia and founded several institutes, including the UBC Biotechnology Laboratory and the Genome Science Centre. Smith was recognized with the Order of Canada and was an esteemed member of the Royal Society.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Smith belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Blackpool
Place of Death: Vancouver
Educated At: Arnold School | University of Manchester
Occupation: geneticist | biochemist | university teacher | chemist
Employers: University of British Columbia
Awards Received: honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Companion of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the Royal Society | Canadian Medical Hall of Fame | Flavelle Medal | Canada Gairdner International Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Taurus 59 | 6 Taurus 14 | 6 Leo 5 |
| Moon | 21 Capricorn 43 | 5 Virgo 25 | 18 Gemini 58 |
| Mercury | 13 Aries 59 | 17 Aries 48 | 0 Virgo 46 |
| Venus | 21 Gemini 24 | 2 Gemini 47 | 0 Cancer 16 |
| Mars | 17 Aries 52 | 12 Aries 53 | 25 Gemini 43 |
| Jupiter | 12 Leo 52 | 18 Cancer 19 | 27 Leo 4 |
| Saturn | 4 Aquarius 41 | 8 Aries 31 | 1 Aquarius 18 |
| Uranus | 20 Aries 17 | 0 Gemini 2 | 23 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 18 | 3 Aries 6 | 6 Virgo 33 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 4 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 22 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 24 Pisces 7 | 6 Pisces 3 | 19 Pisces 8 |
| Ketu | 24 Virgo 7 | 6 Virgo 3 | 19 Virgo 8 |
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