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Re: Bill Loomis
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"Hadwiger, Jeff" <[log in to unmask]>
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DICTY <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 4 Jul 2016 17:28:40 +0000
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Bill was super advocate for Dicty and the Dicty community will dearly miss
him.

Jeff


On 7/1/16 12:00 PM, "Dictybase Northwestern" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>Dear friends,
> 
>We are sad to inform you that our mentor, colleague and friend Bill
>Loomis passed away yesterday, June 30.  Bill started his scientific
>journey with Dicty in the 1960šs and remained active in the field until
>his death.  He was looking forward to joining all of us in Tucson at the
>end of the month. Bill was a passionate and erudite scientist, his
>enthusiasm and love of knowledge were infectious and his devotion to
>rigorous biological research and education was unwavering.  To us, Bill
>was a teacher, a mentor, a friend and a father figure.  We will miss him
>dearly.
> 
>Gadi and Adam

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