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She joined the faculty of Purdue University in 1949, still as an assistant professor of bacteriology. At the time, Purdue had recently expanded its Department of Biology into the Department of Biological Sciences which included three branches: bacteriology, botany, zoology and animal husbandry. In 1953, she became an associate professor.
Harry Beevers (January 10, 1924 – April 14, 2004) was an English -born American plant physiologist. Beevers made major contributions to the understanding of plant metabolism and plant cell biology. [1] [2] Beevers widely noted for the discovery of the glyoxylate cycle in seedlings of plants that results in the production of glucose during ...
Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture; the first classes were held on September 16, 1874.
University of Wisconsin at Madison. Academic work. Institutions. Purdue University. Barry Robert Pittendrigh is a Canadian American molecular biologist, researcher and educator. He holds the John V. Osmun Endowed Chair and is the Director of the Center for Urban and Industrial Pest Management at Purdue University. [1]
Institutions. Purdue University. Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology. Jian-Kang Zhu is a plant scientist, researcher and academic. He is a Senior Principal Investigator in the Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He is also the Academic Director of CAS Center of Excellence in Plant Sciences.
Jonathan Wilker is an American scientist, engineer, and educator who focuses on developing marine animal-inspired underwater adhesives for use in surgery, construction, and other applications. His work has been profiled by The New York Times, [1] National Public Radio, [2] Popular Science, [3] and his research findings appear in many scientific ...
1970 Ph.D. in biology, Princeton University; 1969–1972 Assistant professor, University of Chicago; 1972–1979 Associate professor of biological sciences, Purdue University; 1979–1986 Professor of biological sciences, Purdue University; 1986–2002 Professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, University of Arizona
Reuben Olembo was born on November 28, 1937, in Bunyore in the then Vihiga District of Kakamega in Western Province, Kenya. He excelled in his studies at Kima Primary School, and then Maseno School, both of which were mission schools. Faith played a key role in his early family life and education.