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    Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome FRS (August 21, 1853 – July 25, 1936) was an American pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs...
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  • Syrie Maugham (redirect from Syrie Wellcome)
    Gwendoline Maud Syrie Maugham (née Barnardo, formerly Wellcome; 10 July 1879 – 25 July 1955) was a leading British interior decorator of the 1920s and...
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    1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of Burroughs Wellcome, one of the predecessors of GSK plc) to fund research...
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    Wellcome Trust, founded by Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936). An extensive and enthusiastic traveller, Henry Wellcome amassed a huge collection of...
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    1349 The Wellcome Library is a free library and Museum based in central London. It was developed from the collection formed by Sir Henry Wellcome (1853–1936)...
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    GSK plc (redirect from Bourroughs Wellcome)
    Burroughs Wellcome & Company was founded in 1880, in London by the American pharmacists Henry Wellcome and Silas Burroughs. The Wellcome Tropical Research...
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    the Royal Society of Medicine from 1948 to 1950. The Sir Henry Dale Fellowships of the Wellcome Trust are named in his honour and the Society for Endocrinology...
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  • The Wellcome Sanger Institute, previously known as The Sanger Centre and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, is a non-profit British genomics and genetics...
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  • her mother was still married to the British pharmaceuticals magnate Henry Wellcome, whom she divorced before marrying Somerset Maugham in 1917. In his...
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    (teaching surgery), Alexander Fraser (teaching anatomy and physiology) and Henry Glassford Potter (teaching chemistry) – started offering medical lectures...
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  • origins to the American pharmaceutical magnates Henry Wellcome and Silas Burroughs, who founded Burroughs Wellcome and Co. in England in 1880. This pharmaceutical...
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    Human Genome Project (category Wellcome Trust)
    those at Whitehead Institute, the Wellcome Sanger Institute (then called The Sanger Centre) based at the Wellcome Genome Campus, Washington University...
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    production of the virus's DNA. Aciclovir was patented in 1974 by Burroughs Wellcome, and approved for medical use in 1981. It is on the World Health Organization's...
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    biomedical research charity the Wellcome Trust in 2008 and the first female chair of the Trust on 1 October 2015. She left the Wellcome Trust in 2021, being replaced...
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    synthesis of valaciclovir were first published by scientists from the Wellcome Foundation. Aciclovir was esterified with a carboxybenzyl protected valine...
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    Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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    Division, University of Oxford, funded by the Wellcome Trust among others. The centre is located at the Henry Wellcome Building of Genomic Medicine, which cost...
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    000 burials excavated thus far. The site was first excavated by Sir Henry Wellcome from 1911 to 1914. Artifacts found at the site suggest trade routes...
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    Jones, daughter of the playwright Henry Arthur Jones; she declined his offer. In 1914 he began an affair with Syrie Wellcome, whom he had known since 1910...
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    acquisitions Allen & Hanburys Beecham Group Block Drug Burroughs Wellcome Glaxo Glaxo Wellcome Human Genome Sciences Recherche et Industrie Thérapeutiques...
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    Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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    Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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    American-born friend Henry Wellcome to join the firm, helping him financially to become junior partner in the renamed Burroughs Wellcome & Company. In order...
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    SmithKline Beecham plc. In 2000, SmithKline Beecham merged with Glaxo Wellcome to form GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Glenn E. Ullyot; Barbara Hodsdon Ullyot;...
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    Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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    Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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  • Goodman Judy Lewent Urs Rohner Laurie Glimcher Other Thomas Beecham Silas M. Burroughs Mahlon Kline John K. Smith Henry Wellcome Andrew Witty Chris Gent...
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    the village in 1905, when the village was incorporated. Henry Wellcome, founder of the Wellcome Trust, was born in Almond. List of villages in Wisconsin...
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  • formerly head of the private equity company Permira and governor of the Wellcome Trust. Born in Leicester in 1962, the son of an African-American serviceman...
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  • acquisitions Allen & Hanburys Beecham Group Block Drug Burroughs Wellcome Glaxo Glaxo Wellcome Human Genome Sciences Recherche et Industrie Thérapeutiques...
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