Salih J. Wakil was an influential American biochemist known for his significant contributions to the field of biochemistry. Born on August 16, 1927, he led a laboratory that made groundbreaking discoveries, notably Acetyl CoA Carboxylase and Fatty Acid Synthetase, two essential enzymes in metabolism. His work has had a lasting impact on our understanding of biochemical pathways and has contributed to advancements in the study of fatty acid biosynthesis. Wakil's career accomplishments reflect his dedication to scientific research until his passing on July 11, 2019.
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Meaning of the name - Salih
sound, healthy, righteous
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Salih J. Wakil belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Karbala
Place of Death: Houston
Occupation: scientist
Awards Received: Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Metabolic Diseases Research | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Ephemeris for August 16, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Leo 30 | 23 Leo 45 | 29 Scorpio 4 |
| Moon | 6 Aries 1 | 25 Taurus 44 | 6 Scorpio 44 |
| Mercury | 6 Leo 13 | 5 Leo 45 | 10 Scorpio 16 |
| Venus | 24 Virgo 40 | 18 Cancer 57 | 12 Libra 23 |
| Mars | 13 Virgo 52 | 5 Libra 54 | 18 Scorpio 44 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aries 37 | 14 Cancer 54 | 23 Pisces 34 |
| Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 34 | 0 Aries 52 | 9 Sagittarius 15 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 51 | 1 Gemini 18 | 29 Pisces 37 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 34 | 1 Aries 42 | 29 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 25 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 16 Cancer 56 |
| Rahu | 24 Gemini 56 | 19 Pisces 27 | 19 Gemini 44 |
| Ketu | 24 Sagittarius 56 | 19 Virgo 27 | 19 Sagittarius 44 |
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