Olof Celsius Olof Celsius was made a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739. Olof Celsius Olof Celsius (the elder) (19 July 1670 – 24 June 1756) was a Swedish botanist, philologist and clergyman, He was a professor at Uppsala University, Sweden. Celsius was a mentor of the botanist and scientist Carl Linnaeus. Celsius wrote his most famous book on biblical plants, "Hierobotanicon", in 1745-47. Olof Celsius's nephew Anders Celsius was an astronomer who invented a temperature scale where 100 represented the freezing point of water and 0 represented the boiling point. Jean-Pierre Christin, in 1744 reversed the scale
Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky of Vernadsky CFU as a prominent scientist of the 21st century Kubyshkin V. F., M. D., Professor, Laureate of the International academic rating “Gold Fortune”, was awarded the Strazhesko medal for achievements in elaboration of diagnostic criteria and methods of treatment of patients with cardiovascular diseases and interdependent cardiorespiratory pathology, criteria of cardiohemodynamic disorders. Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky of Vernadsky CFU "Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky of Vernadsky CFU"' (; , "Krímskiy Gosudárstvennyy Medicínskyy Universitét ímeni S. I. Geórgievskogo") is the institution of higher medical education situated in Simferopol (Crimea). According to some independent estimations it is one of the