Los Altos, California
1950 - 2014
Jerzy JurkaJune 4, 1950 - July 19, 2014Resident of Los AltosJerzy Jurka, biologist, pioneer in the field of mobile DNA, founder, president and director of research at Genetic Information Research Institute from 1994 to 2014, died July 19 at his home in Los Altos, California, at age 64.Jerzy was...
Read MoreI was shocked to learn that Jerzy Jurka, my dear friend and colleague, passed away. I will miss the kind meetings and vivid discussions with Jerzy and I will keep him in my mind as a great scientist and a true renaissance man. I would like to express my deepest sympathy to the whole family.
Jiri Hejnar, Prague, September 6, 2014
Jiri Hejnar
September 06, 2014 | Prague
To the entire Jurka family, sending my condolences on your tremendous loss. You're all in my thoughts
Perrin Ozdemir
September 01, 2014 | Los Altos, CA
