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George Linius Streeter (1873 – 1948)

Streeter was an American embryologist, holding many key positions during embryology discoveries in the early period of last century.

1906–1907 - assistant professor at the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology in Philadelphia, then went to the University of Michigan as professor of gross anatomy.

1914 - research professor in the department of embryology of the Carnegie Institution, at the Johns Hopkins Medical School under Franklin Paine Mall (1862 - 1917).

1917 - Streeter succeeded Mall as director of the Carnegie Institution.

1926–1928 - president of the American Association of Anatomists

Streeter also collaborated with:

• Chester Henry Heuser (1885 - 1965) on the early embryology of the pig.
• Chester Henry Heuser and Carl Gottfried Hartman (1879 - 1968) on the embryology of the rhesus monkey.

Streeter Links: George Streeter | Photo 1 | Photo 2 | 1918 Otic Capsule | 1921 Brain Vascular | Carnegie Stages