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Alles 132,590,721 23,270,276 10,893,446 Elizabeth McKee Anderson 143,554,881 12,306,116 10,893,446 Jean-Jacques Bienaimé 142,990,946 12,870,051 10,893,446 Willard Dere, M.D. 148,341,372 7,519,625 10,893,446 Elaine J. Heron, Ph.D. 145,753,472 10,107,525 10,893,446 Maykin Ho, Ph.D. 154,901,420 959,577 10,893,446 Robert J. Hombach 149,263,399 6,597,598 10,893,446 V. Bryan Lawlis, Ph.D. 150,808,310 5,052,687 10,893,446 Richard A. Meier 151,345,310 4,515,687 10,893,446 David E.I. Pyott, M.D. (Hon.) 147,242,636 8,618,361 10,893,446 Dennis J. 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