Philippe Gros is a Canadian biochemist and professor, born on October 7, 1956, in Cavaillon, France. He moved to Montreal in 1967 and has been a professor in the Department of Biochemistry at McGill University since 1993. Gros is notable for his discovery of the MDR gene in 1983, which is significant for cancer treatment, as well as the Nramp gene in 1994, linked to natural resistance to infections such as tuberculosis, leprosy, and typhoid. His team also discovered the Pax3 gene, crucial for normal embryonic development.
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Your next birthday is 107 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/Paris (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Philippe
lover of horses
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Generation Group
Philippe Gros belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cavaillon
Educated At: McGill University
Occupation: biochemist | school teacher | chemist
Employers: McGill University
Awards Received: Killam Prize | Wilder-Penfield Prize
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 October 7, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 7, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 7, 2024 |
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Sun | 14 Libra 9 | 14 Libra 40 | 22 Sagittarius 27 |
Moon | 25 Scorpio 20 | 5 Sagittarius 49 | 8 Taurus 44 |
Mercury | 27 Virgo 34 | 19 Libra 34 | 9 Capricorn 14 |
Venus | 1 Virgo 30 | 17 Scorpio 27 | 23 Scorpio 22 |
Mars | 13 Pisces 13 | 18 Cancer 9 | 4 Aries 3 |
Jupiter | 18 Virgo 56 | 21 Gemini 19 | 29 Virgo 59 |
Saturn | 0 Sagittarius 7 | 13 Pisces 52 | 7 Sagittarius 44 |
Uranus | 6 Leo 26 | 26 Taurus 45 | 6 Leo 33 |
Neptune | 29 Libra 33 | 28 Pisces 3 | 1 Scorpio 54 |
Pluto | 29 Leo 42 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 0 Virgo 24 |
Rahu | 1 Sagittarius 14 | 6 Aries 1 | 27 Scorpio 38 |
Ketu | 1 Gemini 14 | 6 Libra 1 | 27 Taurus 38 |
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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.Philippe Gros's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025