Francisco J. Ayala (1934-2023) was a Spanish-American evolutionary biologist and philosopher. He conducted influential research in population and evolutionary genetics, with discoveries that opened new approaches to the prevention and treatment of diseases affecting millions of people worldwide. His academic career spanned professorships in biology, philosophy, and logic at the University of California, Davis, and the University of California, Irvine.
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Francisco José Ayala Pereda (March 12, 1934, March 3, 2023) was a Spanish-American evolutionary biologist and philosopher who was a longtime faculty member at the University of California, Irvine, and University of California, Davis.
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