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Ben Barres
American neurobiologist (1954–2017).
Born September 13th, 1954 in West Orange. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2017 at 63 years old in Stanford (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Occupations
neurobiologist, neuroscientist
Wikipedia
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia