Mount Kinet [SEP] continent
Mount Kinet
Mount Kinet () is a large, rounded mountain, high, on the south side of upper Meander Glacier, southeast of Hobbie Ridge, in the Mountaineer Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Urbain J. Kinet, a biologist at McMurdo Station, 1965–66.
External links.
- Urbain J. Kinet, 1909--1989, biographical sketch
Jean-Pierre Kinet
Jean-Pierre Kinet, M.D. (born October 23, 1953) is a French-American immunologist known for his work studying the role of calcium signaling in the immune response. He is a professor in the Department of Pathology and an Immunology Faculty Member in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Kinet was born and raised in Tilff-Esneux, Belgium. and trained as a physician in Belgium. He completed a bachelor’s degree in Medicine "cum laude" from