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Ned Feder

Washington, District of Columbia

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DIED
March 26, 2024
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Washington, District of Columbia

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Ned Feder, scientist and activist for integrity in science and medicine, died at home surrounded by family on March 26, 2024, at the age of 95. Dr. Feder was born in Minneapolis, MN to Max and Sarah Feder. He spent most of his childhood and was educated in New York City, graduating from the...

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Ned Feder was a generous and enthusiastic mentor to me the summer that I was a high school junior and he was at the Biological Laboratories at Harvard. We collaborated on experiments with planaria, many of which I collected in the field. He and his lab taught me what I wanted to learn, namely how to prepare and stain sectioned material for examination under the microscope. Later, as a graduate student I used methods that he and T.P. O'Brien pioneered for studying plant tissues. Throughout my...

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You and Ned were together for many years, a couple that should have been together which was a blessing. He is still with and will always be with you whether he is not physically here. You were blessed and still are blessed because he will always be with you. Bless you, Sheila