Papers concerning a funding application to the Ford Foundation for the Centre for Reproductive Biology, 1971-1976
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence chiefly from Beatty to M.D.W Low, Roger Short and the Ford Foundation. Also contains two copies of 'A proposal by the University of Edinburgh for the establishment of a University Centre of Reproductive Biology located in the grounds of the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh'.
Dates
- Creation: 1971-1976
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form.
Biographical / Historical
The grant of $625,000 towards the building and equipping of a Centre for Reproductive Biology was approved by the Ford Foundation in October 1972.
Extent
2 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1099
Subject
- Low, M.D.W, fl 1974 (assistant to Dean (Planning), Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Short, Roger Valentine, 1930-: (reproductive biologist, professor of reproductive biology, Monash University, Australia) (Person)
- Ford Foundation (1936-:) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beatty, Richard Alan, 1915-2005 (reproductive biologist) (Person)
Repository Details
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