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Lincoln Taiz named fellow of American Society of Plant Biologists
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Written by Branwyn Wagman
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) bestowed fellow status on Lincoln Taiz at the society’s annual meeting, held July 7-11, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. The Fellow of ASPB award is granted in recognition of distinguished and long-term contributions to plant biology and service to the society by current members in areas that include research, education, mentoring, outreach, and professional and public service. Current members of ASPB who have contributed to the Society for at least 10 years are eligible for nomination. Founded in 1924, ASPB (formerly known as the American Society of Plant Physiologists), is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. This professional society has a membership of approximately 5,000 plant scientists from the United States and more than 50 other nations. ASPB publishes two of the most widely cited plant science journals in the world, Plant Cell and Plant Physiology.
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