About
Veterinary scientist who co-created the world's first cloned mule in 2003. The mule was named Idaho Gem and it was created to try to understand age-onset diseases in people.
Before Fame
He taught veterinary medicine at Cornell University.
Trivia
He chose to clone a mule because mules, and other equines have lower rates of cancer than humans.
Family Life
He had four children with his wife Shauna.
Associated With
Like Louis Pasteur, he studied diseases.