Sir Otto Frankel interviewed by Dr Max Blythe
TitleSir Otto Frankel interviewed by Dr Max Blythe
Reference240000049
Date1993
Scope and ContentVideo interview and transcript of interview.
Sir Otto Frankel was a geneticist by training, plant breeder by occupation, cytologist by inclination and genetic conservationist by acclaim. Apart from his personal research, Otto was a highly effective builder and leader of research groups, Socratic gadfly to the scientific establishment, and high prophet of the genetic resources conservation movement. His career in science was unusual in that his most widely acclaimed work was done after his official retirement
Sir Otto Frankel was a geneticist by training, plant breeder by occupation, cytologist by inclination and genetic conservationist by acclaim. Apart from his personal research, Otto was a highly effective builder and leader of research groups, Socratic gadfly to the scientific establishment, and high prophet of the genetic resources conservation movement. His career in science was unusual in that his most widely acclaimed work was done after his official retirement
LanguageEnglish
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Persons keyword Otto H. Frankel, Max Blythe
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