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1. www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk › directoryDirectory | Department of Plant Sciences

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   Professor Ian Henderson. 01223 748977. irh25@cam.ac.uk. Head of Genetic and Epigenetic Inheritance in Plants Group, Professor of Genetics and Epigenetics. Professor Julian Hibberd. 01223 766547. jmh65@cam.ac.uk. Head of Department of Plant Sciences, Head of Molecular Physiology Group. Dr Johannes Kromdijk.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Department_of_PlantDepartment of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge

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   University of Cambridge. Website. www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk. The Department of Plant Sciences is a department of the University of Cambridge that conducts research and teaching in plant sciences. It was established in 1904, although the university has had a professor of botany since 1724. [1]

3. www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk › about-us › history-departmentHistory of the Department | Department of Plant Sciences

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   This exceptional breadth results from the very prolonged development of botany as an academic subject in Cambridge. Botanical teaching and research in Cambridge dates from the time of William Turner, whose N e w Herball of 1551-1568 records the botanical features of 238 plants native to England, and marks the beginning of plant systematics and taxonomy in this country.

4. www.botanic.cam.ac.uk › the-garden › development-ofJohn Stevens Henslow - Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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   Professor John Henslow was a British botanist, clergyman, and geologist who popularised botany at the University of Cambridge by introducing new methods of teaching the subject. Notably he initiated the move of Cambridge University Botanic Garden to its present site in 1846 and was mentor to Charles Darwin, encouraging him to think about the importance of plant diversity.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ottoline_LeyserOttoline Leyser - Wikipedia

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   Ottoline Leyser. Dame Henrietta Miriam Ottoline Leyser DBE FRS (born 7 March 1965) [4] is a British plant biologist and Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge who is on secondment as CEO of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). From 2013 to 2020 she was the director of the Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge.

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   Cardale Babington. David Baulcombe. Richard Bradley (botanist) Percy Wragg Brian. George Edward Briggs. Frederick Tom Brooks.

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   What is the history of botanical teaching & research in Cambridge?

   • Botanical teaching and research in Cambridge dates from the time of William Turner, whose New Herball of 1551-1568 records the botanical features of 238 plants native to England, and marks the beginning of plant systematics and taxonomy in this country.

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   Does Cambridge University have a botanical garden?

   • The Cambridge University Herbarium and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden are both managed by the department (the latter in partnership with the Museums and Botanic Garden service), as are two libraries - the Plant Sciences Library and the Cory & Herbarium Libraries.

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   What is the Department of Plant Sciences?

   • The Department of Plant Sciences is a department of the University of Cambridge that conducts research and teaching in plant sciences. It was established in 1904, although the university has had a professor of botany since 1724. As of 2017, the department pursues three strategic targets of research

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   Who are some famous botanists?

   • The University of Cambridge has a long and distinguished history in Botany including work by John Ray and Stephen Hales in the 17th century and 18th century, Charles Darwin ’s mentor John Stevens Henslow in the 19th century, and Frederick Blackman, Arthur Tansley and Harry Godwin in the 20th century.

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   What does a plant scientist do in the 21st century?

   • In the 21st-century Department of Plant Sciences, specialists in rainforest ecosystems rub shoulders with molecular geneticists, and students hear lectures by experts in epigenetics before examining biodiversity in the University Botanic Garden.

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   How many PhD students are there at Cambridge University?

   • See also the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University As of 2017, the department also has 66 members of faculty and postdoctoral researchers, 100 graduate students, 19 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Doctoral Training Program (DTP) PhD students, 20 part II Tripos undergraduate students and 44 support staff.

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8. www.herbarium.plantsci.cam.ac.uk › aboutDepartment of Plant Sciences | Cambridge University Herbarium

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   The Department of Plant Sciences coordinates plant science research and teaching at the University of Cambridge. The Department is situated in the Botany Building on the Downing Site in central Cambridge. It has a vibrant research community that carries out internationally important research across a range of Plant Science fields. This research ...