I am so sad to hear this. He made me reshape my thinking in so many ways about 10 years ago. My condolences, and a hug to the family.
Tatiana Moreira Sandra Milena Ospina Garcés <[email protected]> escreveu (segunda, 22/06/2026 à(s) 15:17): > It is a great loss for morphometrics; my condolences to those who knew > him. May Dr. Bookstein rest in peace. > > El dom, 21 jun 2026 a las 23:06, Carmelo Fruciano > (<[email protected]>) escribió: > > > > This is very sad news, indeed. > > Our field loses someone who has shaped the field over decades and an > author of so much great, inspiring, work. > > May he rest in peace. > > Carmelo Fruciano > > > > Carmelo Fruciano > > Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences > > University of Catania > > https://www.fruciano.org/ > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf > of Joe Felsenstein <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, 21 June 2026 05:38 > > To: Morphmet <[email protected]> > > Cc: Joe Felsenstein <[email protected]>; Joe Felsenstein < > [email protected]> > > Subject: [MORPHMET2] Sad news > > > > Morphmet Folks -- > > > > I am sad to report the death of my good friend and > > colleague Fred Bookstein. He died this morning > > at a hospital in Seattle after a struggle of almost > > two years with cancer. > > > > Fred was born on 27 July 1947, so he was 78 > > years old. He is survived by his wife of over > > 50 years, Ede, and two daughters, one who lives > > in London and one in Oakland, and through whom > > they had four grandchildren. > > > > I am sure that people here will have many thoughts > > about his contributions to morphometrics. > > > > Joe > > -- > > Joe Felsenstein [email protected], [email protected] > > Department of Genome Sciences and Department of Biology, > > University of Washington, Box 355065, Seattle, WA 98195-5065 USA > > ----- > > PS: please do not use [email protected], which is an alias > > that some mail systems now mistake as indicating spam. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Morphmet" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fmorphmet2%2FCABXfcPHdq5n%252B-mfPJ%252BxUpRQ1UsWLPuJskXw0y0SNeXu5u91C-Q%2540mail.gmail.com&data=05%7C02%7Ccarmelo.fruciano%40unict.it%7Cfb7179fb4cbd4483193d08decf469f98%7Cbaeefbc83c8b43829126e86bfef46ce6%7C0%7C0%7C639176099409599901%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YobsExpCAMdR4471r%2BtLE33Vnw1jn8ICVxo%2FGfSlhc4%3D&reserved=0 > . > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Morphmet" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/morphmet2/GV2PR02MB1200264C6333F6C06C3B426EBF2EF2%40GV2PR02MB12002.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com > . > > > > -- > Dra. Sandra Milena Ospina Garcés > Profesora Investigadora Asociada C > Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Conservación > Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos > > Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sandra_Ospina-Garces > Web site: https://ospinagarcess.wixsite.com/ecomorfo > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Morphmet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/morphmet2/CA%2By9eshHxg-6xGzx4p3W0A4xd8cUa-WhWf2kHD2aNfYfVvCaeQ%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Morphmet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/morphmet2/CA%2BLnc9ZA9LRqHaPkCaT3yvobcC%3DnvTcqq_KouVjZp4Au2FyBoA%40mail.gmail.com.
