
Francisco J. Ayala
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Francisco José Ayala Pereda (March 12, 1934 – March 3, 2023) was a Spanish-American evolutionary biologist and philosopher who was a longtime faculty member at the University of California, Irvine, and University of California, Davis. Ayala was previously president and chairman of the board of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. At University of California, Irvine, his academic appointments included University Professor and Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences, Ecolo
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Francisco Ayala, Biologist and Defender of Evolution, Dies at 88 (Published 2023)
Francisco J. Ayala, evolutionary geneticist and supporter of NCSE, dies at 88 - National Center for Science Education
National Academy of Sciences ejects biologist Francisco Ayala in the wake of sexual harassment findings
Francisco Ayala Resigned After a University Inquiry Found Him Guilty of Sexual Harassment. But What Happened to the Federal Grants He Received?
Francisco and Hana Ayala: “We Both Dare to Think Out of the Box” - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Francisco J. Ayala, Famed Biologist, Resigns After Sexual Harassment Inquiry (Published 2018)
Hana and Francisco J. Ayala: Excerpts from an Interview - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Former AAAS President Francisco Ayala Wins Prestigious Templeton Prize - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Hana and Francisco J. Ayala: Separate Careers, a Common Passion for Knowledge - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)