Nick Talbot

Geneticist and academic in England

Nick Talbot - Geneticist and academic in England
Born

September 5th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United Kingdom

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This geneticist and academic significantly contributed to plant science, particularly in the field of molecular genetics. Research focused on the genetic mechanisms of plant development and responses to environmental stress. Also held influential academic positions, fostering the next generation of scientists in genetics and molecular biology. Published extensively on topics related to genetic manipulation in plants, particularly in relation to agricultural improvement.

Contributed to plant molecular genetics

Published works on genetic mechanisms

Held notable academic positions

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