He stayed for five decades, and under his direction the unit made many significant discoveries about leishmaniasis and other parasitic diseases.
It may be considered unfashionable, given all that we have seen in the sector lately, to consider raising an E&P company target price, but here is a company doing the principal thing the independent E&P sector is there to do...find commercial hydrocarbon discoveries.
He says ministers are wrong to become so easily obsessed by new discoveries and inventions that interest them, such as graphene or driverless cars.
The piece bemoaned how the second world war had "interrupted Turing's mathematical career for six critical years between the age of 27 and 33" – and his death had deprived the world of a man who could have "made much greater discoveries".
The Nobel Assembly said the discoveries show how the brain creates "a map of the space surrounding us and how we can navigate our way through a complex environment".
The section concludes that if the monitor's discoveries of where HSBC struggled to track its clients were made public, the information could be "used as a road map by criminal actors to exploit compliance weaknesses at HSBC and other banks".
Discoveries will grow into marketable designs only if nurtured by an ecology, which includes not only universities but very often state subsidies too, and supply chains with mutually reinforcing links.
My favourite non-fiction book was Strands by Jean Sprackland (Vintage), a lovely natural history book about the author's discoveries along one section of seashore and my favourite poetry book was Ovid's Heroines by Clare Pollard, a fascinating translation of Ovid's less-known work from the point of view of the women abandoned by Greek heroes.
O'Keefe and the Mosers were honoured this year "for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain".
These discoveries, in turn, will help you decide whether to narrow the focus of your narrative to deal with a specific event, or broaden it to explore the culture, history and people of your subject's era.
The North Sea is regarded as a high tax and "mature" basin with few opportunities for making the kinds of major discoveries still available in newer areas such as Brazil, Angola or even the deep water US Gulf.
