Lorna Casselton Memorial Lectures
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About this event
The Lorna Casselton Memorial Lecture Series was established in 2014 through the support of friends and colleagues from around the world to commemorate Lorna Casselton CBE FRS (1938-2014), Professor Emeritus of Fungal Genetics at the University of Oxford and Honorary Fellow of St Cross College. The Series brings an eminent scientist to Oxford each year to give a keynote address and present groundbreaking research in a biological or human-centred area. Professor Lorna Casselton specialised in fun...
Event Highlights
- •Annual memorial lecture series honoring distinguished fungal geneticist Lorna Casselton CBE FRS
- •Features eminent scientists presenting groundbreaking research in biological or human-centred areas
- •Established through international support from friends and colleagues worldwide
- •Commemorates a pioneering researcher who solved the longstanding mystery of fungal mating recognition
- •Part of Oxford University's prestigious academic lecture tradition
Speaker
Dr Andrea Hinwood
Chief Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme
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Organized by: St Cross College, Oxford