BIOLOGY- LEGENDS OF DISCIPLINE

1. Father of Concept of Evolution - Ampedocles(495-425 B.C.)
2. Father of Medicine - Hippocrates(460-375 B.C)
3. Father of Biology, Embryology and Zoology. - Aristatle (384-287 B.C)
4. Father of Botany and Ecology - Theophrastus (370-287 B.C)
5. Father of Anatomy - Andreas Veaslius(1514-1564)
6. Father of Comparative Anatomy - George Cuvier(1771-1712)
7. Father of Microscopic Anatomy - Morcello Malpighi (1628-1694)
8. Father of Plant Anatomy - N.Grew (1641-1712)
9. Father/Founder of Histology - Francois Bichat (1771-1802)
10. Father of Microscopy (Protozoology,
Microbiology, Bacteriology) - Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
11. Father of Cytology - Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
12. Father of Modern Cytology - Swansan
13. Father of Taxonomy and Nomenclature - Caroleus (Carl von) Linnacus(1707-1778)
14. Founder of Embryology - C.F.Wolff (1738-1794)
15. Father of Modern Embryology - Von Baer (1792-1876)
16. Father of Immunology - Edward Jenner (1749-1823)
17. Father of Epidemiology - John Snow
18. Father of Biochemistry - Liebig
19. Father of Plant Physiology - Stephen Hales (1677-1761)
20. Father of Experimental Physiology - Galen
21. Father of Mycology - Micheli
22. Father of Bryology - Hedwig
23. Father of Plant Pathology - De Bary
24. Father of Antiseptic Surgery - Joseph Lister
25. Father of Bacteriology - Koch
26. Father of Microbiology - Pasteur
27. Father of Palynology - Erdtman
28. Father of Endocrinology - Thomas Addison
29. Father of Stress Physiology - Hans Selye
30. Father of Conditioned Reflexes - Pavlov
31. Father of ECG - Einthoven
32. Father of Gerontology - Korenchevsk
33. Father of Modern Paleontology - Cuvier
34. Father of Ethology - Konard Lorentz
35. Father of Antibiotics - Alexander Fleming (1881-1995)
36. Father of Blood Circulation - William Havey (1578-1657)
37. Father of Blood Groups - Landsteiner
38. Father of Chemotherapy - Paul Ehlrich
39. Father of Genetics - Gregor Johann Mendel
40. Father of Modern Genetics - Bateson
41. Father of Polygenic Inheritence - Kolreuter
42. Father of Eugenics - Francis Galton
43. Father of Biochemical/Human Genetics - Archibald Garrod
44. Father of experimental Genetics - T.H. Morgan
45. Father of Genetic Engineering - Paul Berg
46. Father of DNA Printing - Alee Jeffreys