Paula Hertwig
Paula Hertwig
Paula Hertwig was a German biologist and politician. Her research focused on radiation health effects. Hertwig was the first woman to habilitate at the then Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin in the field of zoology. She was also the first biologist at a German university. Hertwig is one of the founders of radiation genetics alongside Emmy Stein. Hertwig-Weyers syndrome, which describes oligodactyly in humans as a result of radiation exposure, is named after her and her colleague, Helmut Weyers.
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Female
Date of Birth
October 11st, 1889
Age
136
Birth Place
Germany
Date of Death
March 31st, 1983
Died Aged
93
Star Sign
Libra
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