Dr.
Winslow Russell Briggs
(
–
)
1928
2019
Carnegie Institution of Washington; Stanford University
;
Stanford, CA
Plant biologist; Research director; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
1975
Winslow Briggs is the Director Emeritus of the Department of Plant Biology at the Carnegie Institution for Science. A plant biologist he is an international leader in molecular biological research on how plants respond to light for growth and development and in understanding blue-light photoreceptor systems.
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