What is Heinrich Reichert?
[[File:Heinrich_Reichert_2011.jpg|right|220px]] '''Heinrich Reichert''' (1949 &ndash; June 13, 2019) was a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] developmental and neurobiologist. He worked at the [[Biozentrum University of Basel|Biozentrum]] [[University of Basel]]. Reichert investigated the role of [[Neurogenesis|neural stem cells]] in the development of the [[brain]] using the fruit fly [[Drosophila]] as a model. He discovered a [[molecular]] production program followed by stem cells as they develop in the brain. From 1986 to 1991 he was a faculty member at the [[University of Geneva]] before returning to the University of Basel. Reichert remained as a professor at the Zoological Institute until 2006, when he moved to the Biozentrum of the University of Basel where he continued to teach and research.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/research/groups-platforms/eigene-seiten/unit/reichert/?tx_x4epersdb_pi5%5BshowContentPid%5D=6040 |title=Curriculum Vitae |access-date=2019-06-25 |archive-date=2015-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923190935/http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/research/groups-platforms/eigene-seiten/unit/reichert/?tx_x4epersdb_pi5%5BshowContentPid%5D=6040 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Reichert died on June 13, 2019 in [[Basel]], Switzerland at the age of 69.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/news-events/news/details/obituary-for-prof-heinrich-reichert-1949-2019/?fbclid=IwAR03B6u17Iu0C9DF50M4_NS-5pUn7eKiOTbMYjKjmwoNkCnoluu6-gd_niQ | title=Obituary for Prof. Heinrich Reichert (1949 – 2019) }}{{Dead link|date=February 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/research/groups-platforms/overview/unit/reichert/ Research group Heinrich Reichert] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170108133457/http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/research/groups-platforms/overview/unit/reichert/ |date=2017-01-08 }} *[http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/ Biozentrum University of Basel] *[http