Neuroscientist
Roderick MacKinnon
The structure of the potassium channel, solved after retraining as a crystallographer.
Roderick MacKinnon is an American biophysicist, neuroscientist, and businessman. He is a professor of molecular neurobiology and biophysics at Rockefeller University who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Peter Agre in 2003 for his work on the structure and operation of ion channels.
- Born
- 1956-02-19, Burlington, USAA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1956-02-19, Burlington, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 0°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 9°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26°04′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 2°25′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 29°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 0°19′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 27°18′ | Retrograde |
Roderick MacKinnon is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Roderick MacKinnon was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
