Papers regarding the administration of the third Ford Foundation grant, 1971-1979
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence with the Ford Foundation regarding the application process for the third grant and other official matters, including the Foundation's survey on funding of reproductive biology research and the Training Program Directory. Also present are news clippings about the grant award, a photocopy of the completed application for the third grant and correspondence between Anne McLaren and others concerning McLaren's move to University College London in 1974.
Dates
- Creation: 1971-1979
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form.
Biographical / Historical
In 1974 Anne McLaren relocated to University College London to direct the Medical Research Council's Mammalian Development Unit, although she continued to utilise the Ford Foundation's funding there.
Extent
2 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1095
Subject
- McLaren, Anne, Dame, 1927-2007 (developmental biologist and director, MRC Mammalian Development Unit, London) (Person)
- University College London (1826-:) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beatty, Richard Alan, 1915-2005 (reproductive biologist) (Person)
Repository Details
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