Genetical Society, 1987-1993
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-1528/9/6
Scope and Contents
Files contain: correspondence concerning meetings of the Society and its Newsletter; the journal Genes and Development and the appointment of Paul Nurse as successor to Noreen as President of the Society; a copy of, and various comments on, 'The Future of University Biology: report of the review of Biological Sciences' (the 'Southwood report'); information on various scientists for the preparation of obituaries and correspondence with the National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists.
Dates
- Creation: 1987-1993
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is restricted and cannot be produced.
Biographical / Historical
Noreen Murray was President of the Genetical Society between 1987-1990.
Extent
8 Files
Subject
- The Genetical Society (1919-) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Murray, Noreen Elizabeth, Lady, 1935-2011 (professor of molecular genetics, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk