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Joe Hin Tjio was born on 2 November, 1919 in Pekalongan, Dutch East Indies. Discover Joe Hin Tjio's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 2 November 1919
Birthday 2 November
Birthplace Pekalongan, Dutch East Indies
Date of death (2001-11-27) Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S
Died Place Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S
Nationality Indonesia

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His wife is Inga Bjorg Arna Bildsfell Tjio
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Joe Hin Tjio Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1958

In 1958 Tjio went to the United States and in 1959 he joined the staff of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He received his Ph.D. in biophysics and cytogenetics from the University of Colorado. He spent the balance of his career at the NIH in human chromosome research. He was named scientist emeritus in 1992, but maintained a laboratory for the next five years. In 1997, he retired to Gaithersburg, Maryland.

1956

In 1955, Tjio made his discovery of the correct human chromosome count (46 chromosomes, rather than 48 as counted in 1921 by Theophilus Painter) and the findings were published (with Levan as his co-author) in the Scandinavian journal Hereditas on January 26, 1956.

1948

After the war ended, Tjio went to the Netherlands, whose government provided him with a fellowship for study in Europe. He worked in plant breeding in Denmark, Spain and Sweden. From 1948 to 1959 he did plant chromosome research in Zaragoza in Spain and spent his summers in Sweden working with Professor Albert Levan in Lund.

1919

Joe Hin Tjio (2 November 1919 – 27 November 2001), was an Indonesian-born American cytogeneticist. He was renowned as the first person to recognize the normal number of human chromosomes on December 22, 1955 at the Institute of Genetics of the University of Lund in Sweden, where Tjio was a visiting scientist.

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