Biffen Lecture

The Biffen Lecture is a lectureship organised by the John Innes Centre, named after Rowland Biffen.[1]

Lecturers

  • 2001 John Doebley
  • 2002 Francesco Salamini
  • 2003 Steven D. Tanksley
  • 2004 Michael Freeling
  • 2006 Dick Flavell
  • 2008 Rob Martienssen – 'Propagating silent heterochromatin with RNA interference in plants and fission yeast'
  • 2009 Susan McCouch, Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Cornell University – 'Gene flow and genetic isolation during crop evolution'
  • 2010 Peter Langridge, University of Adelaide, Australia – 'Miserable but worth the trouble: Genomics, wheat and difficult environments'
  • 2012 Sarah Hake, Plant Gene Expression Center, USDA-ARS – 'Patterning the maize leaf'

References

  1. "The Biffen Lecture", John Innes centre http://www.jic.ac.uk/corporate/whats-on/named-lectures/biffen.htm, retrieved 29 November 2013 Missing or empty |title= (help)
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