All living organisms including plants or animals, are studied in biology,some branches in biology& fathers of biology are given below

  • Father of Biology -Aristotle
  • Father of Botany- Theophrastus
  • Father of Modern Botany -Linnaeus
  • Father of Zoology -Aristotle
  • Father of Immunology -Edward Jenner
  • Father of Agronomy Peter -De-cresenji
  • Father of Genetics- GJ Mendel
  • Father of Modern Genetics- TH Morgan
  • Father of Biodiversity- EO Wilson
  • Father of Endocrinology -Thomas Addison
  • Father of Cytology -Robert Hooke
  • Father of Palynology- Erdtman
  • Father of Mycology- Micheli
  • Father of Polygenic Inheritance- Kolreuter
  • Father of Surgery and Plastic Surgery -Susruta
  • Father of Anatomy -Herophilus
  • Father of Comparative Anatomy-Georges Cuvier
  • Father of Ethology -Konard Lorentz
  • Father of Indian Forestry- Sir Dietrich Brandis
  • Father of Plant Physiology -Stephan Hales
  • Father of Gene Therapy -Anderson
  • Father of Indian Paleobotany -Birbal Sahani
  • Father of mycology-Pier Antonio Micheli
  • Father of indian mycology-Edwin John Butler
  • Father of Eugenics -Francis Galton
  • Father of Bryology- Johann Hedwig
  • Father of Indian bryology-Shiv Ram Kashyap
  • Father of Indian Ecology -R Mishra
  • Father of Mutation -Hugo De Vries
  • Father of Indian Phycology- OP Iyengar
  • Father of Genetic Engineering -Paul Berg
  • Father of Ayurveda- Charka
  • Father of Polio Vaccine -Jonas Salk
  • Father of Taxonomy -Carolus Linnaeus
  • Father of Embryology -Aristotle
  • Father of Cloning- Ian Willmut
  • Father of Chemotherapy -Paul Ehrlich
  • Father of Palaentology -Leonardo da Vinci
  • Father of Flistology- Francis Bichet
  • Father of DNA Finger Printing -Alec John Jeffreys
  • Father of ATP Cycle- Lipmann
  • Father of Stress Physiology -Hans Selye
  • Father of Gerontology- Korenchevsk
  • Father of Bacteriology -Robert Koch
  • Father of Antibiotics- Alexander Fleming
  • Father of Pathology -Rudolph Virchow
  • Father of Virology -WM Stanley
  • Father of Epidemiology- John Snow
  • Father of Homeopathy- Hahnemann
  • Father of Green Revolution- Norman Borlaug
  • Father of Indian Green Revolution -MS Swaminathan
  • Father of Chromatography- Michael Tswett
  • Father of Antiseptic Surgery- Joseph Lister
  • Father of Conditioned Reflexes- Pavlov
  • Father of Microscopy- Marcello Malpighi
  • Father of Blood Circulation -William Harvey
  • Father of Medicine- Hippocrates
  • Father of Blood Groups -Karl Landsteiner
  • Father of Radiation Genetics- HJ Muller

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