Armin von Tschermak-Seysenegg

Armin Eduard Gustav Tschermak, Edler von Seysenegg (21 September 1870 – 9 October 1952) was an Austrian physiologist.

He was instrumental in helping his botanist-brother Erich von Tschermak-Seysenegg in the rediscovery of Mendel's laws of genetics.

[5] The first son of Austrian mineralogist Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg, Armin Tschermak-Seysenegg was born in Vienna, Austria.

In 1936 he was appointed to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, together with the Nobel laureates Thomas Hunt Morgan, Peter J.W.

[7][8] The University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna offers Armin Tschermak von Seysenegg Prize every year to young academics with outstanding works.

Image of von Tschermak-Seysenegg taken in 1901