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Zacharias Janssen
Janssen invents microscope -
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Francesco Redi
Redi begins experiments to see if rotting meat turns into flies -
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Abraham Trembley
More info...Trembley experimented on hydras and discovered that when you cut them each piece grows into a new hydra -
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Henri Dutrochet
Dutrochet begins research that will lead to the discovery of cellular respiration and the effects of light on plants -
J. P. F. Turpin
Turpin observes cell division -
Robert Brown
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Vincent Raspail
Raspail came up with idea that all cells come from other cells -
Franz Meyen
Meyen begins to find more out about cell division -
Hugo von Mohl
Mohl discovers mitosis -
Matthias Schleiden
Schleiden proposes free cell formation -
Theodor Schwann
Schwann helps come up with idea that the cell is the basic unit of all living things -
Robert Remak
Remak discovers germ layers of cell, or at least modifies the previous theory -
Rudolf Virchow
Virchow contributes to the theory that all cells come from other cells -
Gregor Mendel
Mendel experiments with genetics using pea plants -
Louis Pasteur
Pasteur discovers anaerobiosis -
Anton Schneider
Schneider is first to observe chromosomes -
Camillo Golgi
Golgi discovers apparatus that allows chemicals to move around cell