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In Celebration of Ada Lovelace Day, Oct. 16 2012. Dr. Lynn Margulis. 1938-2011 Biology professor at UMass-Amherst Received BS from University of Chicago at 19 years old Critical Contributions: Theory of origins of eukaryotes Endosymbiotic Theory
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In Celebration of Ada Lovelace Day, Oct. 16 2012 Dr. Lynn Margulis • 1938-2011 • Biology professor at UMass-Amherst • Received BS from University of Chicago at 19 years old • Critical Contributions: • Theory of origins of eukaryotes • Endosymbiotic Theory • Mitochondria and chloroplasts evolved from symbiosis between eukaryotes and bacteria Created by: Prof. Audrey Mayer, Ecology and Environmental Policy