Sophie Geneviève Elisabeth Martin Benton is a prominent Swiss biologist known for her role as Professor and Director of the Department of Fundamental Microbiology at the University of Lausanne. Her research focuses on the molecular processes involved in cellular fusion. In recognition of her significant contributions to the field, she was awarded the prestigious EMBO Gold Medal in 2014.
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Meaning of the name - Sophie
wisdom, prudence
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Sophie G. Martin belongs to the Generation X group.
Educated At: Gymnase de La Cité Lausanne | University of Lausanne | University of Zurich
Occupation: biologist
Spouses: Richard Benton
Employers: Gurdon Institute | Laboratory of Molecular Biology | University of Geneva | University of Lausanne | Columbia University
Awards Received: WICB Junior Award | EMBO Gold Medal
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 19, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Libra 11 | 26 Libra 34 | 14 Sagittarius 28 |
| Moon | 28 Capricorn 25 | 6 Libra 28 | 19 Libra 8 |
| Mercury | 26 Libra 42 | 18 Scorpio 26 | 5 Capricorn 15 |
| Venus | 3 Libra 16 | 7 Libra 14 | 3 Sagittarius 19 |
| Mars | 26 Cancer 51 | 18 Scorpio 47 | 11 Leo 19 |
| Jupiter | 6 Cancer 0 | 24 Cancer 19 | 3 Cancer 6 |
| Saturn | 28 Leo 28 | 26 Pisces 21 | 0 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 11 Scorpio 11 | 0 Gemini 43 | 14 Scorpio 7 |
| Neptune | 14 Sagittarius 10 | 0 Aries 3 | 15 Sagittarius 48 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 34 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 16 Libra 9 |
| Rahu | 14 Libra 26 | 16 Pisces 2 | 11 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 14 Aries 26 | 16 Virgo 2 | 11 Aries 53 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Sophie G. Martin's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026
