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National Academy of Sciences (1863-:)

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Certificate from the National Academy of Sciences conferring Foreign Associate status on Charlotte Auerbach, 28 April 1970

 Item — Openshelf Coll-1266
Identifier: Coll-1266/2/7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Contains Charlotte Auerbach's PhD and DSc certificates from the University of Edinburgh, honorary degree certificates from Trinity College, Dublin and the universities of Cambridge, Leiden and Indiana and awards made to Auerbach for her contributions to science, including the Darwin Medal and the Gregor Mendel Prize.

Dates: 28 April 1970

Diploma conferring Thomson a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 24th April 1951

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/3/10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes certificates from the University of Durham, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Swedish Psychological society.

Also includes a testimonial from Professor Karl Ferdinand Braun, which Thomson retained with his certificates.

Dates: 24th April 1951

Papers relating to the National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council's Developmental Biology Conference Series, 1956, 1955-1956

 File
Identifier: Coll-1364/4/1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Folders generally include correspondence along with schedules and programmes of the events.

Dates: 1955-1956

Papers relating to Waddington's visit to Washington, May 1963, 1962-1963

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/7/16
Scope and Contents Earlier material consists of correspondence and reports relating to the 16th International Congress of Zoology, Washington (20-27 August 1963), which, in the event, Waddington was unable to attend. The material also contains correspondence with the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, the Office of Science and Technology, and Dr Caryl P. Haskins, Carnegie Institute of Washington. Later correspondence covers the period after Waddington's return from the US, when he followed up on his...
Dates: 1962-1963