R fred luis biography

Biography

Luis R. Saraiva completed his Licenciatura (B.Sc.+M.Sc.) in Biology at the University of Evora, Portugal. He later became a Fellow of the International Graduate School in Genetics and Functional Genomics of the University of Cologne, Germany, where he received his Ph.D. in Genetics. 

After spending a brief period as a visiting scientist at Harvard Medical School (USA), funded by the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds, he became a post-doctoral scholar at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (USA). In 2013, he was awarded the EBI–Sanger Postdoctoral (ESPOD) Fellowship and continued his postdoctoral training at the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute and the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge (UK). In 2014 he won a Sanger Early Career Innovation Award.

In 2015, he moved to Sidra Medicine (Qatar), where he is a Principal Investigator and leads the Human Disease and Therapeutics Lab at Sidra Medicine (Qatar). He also holds Adjunct Faculty positions at Monell Chemical Senses Center (USA) and Hamad bin Khalifa University (Qatar).

American founder of the Maytag washing machine manufacturer (1857–1937)

Frederick Louis Maytag I (July 14, 1857 – March 26, 1937) also known as F. L. Maytag, founded the Maytag Company, which eventually became the Maytag Corporation and in turn was acquired by the Whirlpool Corporation in 2006.^[1]

Birth

Maytag was born July 14, 1857, in Elgin, Illinois, the eldest of 10 children born to German immigrants Amelia Tonebon (1837-1905) and Daniel William Maytag (1833–1900), who had Anglicized the original spelling of his surname from Maitag upon arrival. The full set of children were: Frederick Louis Maytag I (1857–1937);^[2] Lewis R. Maytag (1859–1943); Martha M. Maytag (1861-1955); Theodore Henry Maytag (1864–1931); Jacob E. Maytag (1866-1908); Emma Maytag (1869–1956); Daniel C. Maytag (1872–1956); Helena Maytag (1875–1881); Anna A. Maytag (1877–1964); and Viola Maytag (1880–1966).^[3] In 1867, when Frederick was ten years old, the family traveled in a covered wagon to a small farm near Laurel, Iowa.

Education

Maytag attended North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, in 1872-73.^[4]

Business

In 1893, Maytag, his two brothers-in-law, and George W. Parsons each co

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