Genetics pioneer Gregor (6)
I believe the answer is:
mendel
(Other definitions for mendel that I've seen before include "Scientific monk; lend me (anag.)" , "Austrian monk and geneticist" , "heredity expert" .)
I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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