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CURRICULUM VITAE:
PROFESSOR JOHN WILLIAM SNAPE
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Present Position |
Emeritus
Fellow, John Innes
Centre |
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John Innes Centre |
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Norwich Research Park |
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Colney |
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Norwich |
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Norfolk, UK |
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NR4 7UH |
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Telephone: |
01603 450607/8 |
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Fax: |
01603 450023 |
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E-mail: |
john.snape@bbsrc.ac.uk |
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Education |
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1967-1970: |
Birmingham University, England,
School of Biological Sciences: BSc 1st Class Honours, Biological
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1970-1973: |
Birmingham University, England,
Genetics Department: PhD Genetics. |
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Thesis Title: Population and
Biometrical Genetics of Arabidopsis thaliana |
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Research Career |
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1973: |
Appointed Higher Scientific Officer,
Band 6 (Plant Geneticist), Cytogenetics Department, Plant Breeding
Institute, Cambridge, UK. |
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1985-86: |
Sears Monsanto Visiting Professor,
Dept of Agronomy, University of Missouri, USA. |
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1990-: |
Plant Breeding Institute Research
Departments transformed into the Cambridge Laboratory, Institute of
Plant Science Research and relocated to the JI Centre, Norwich. |
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1992-: |
Head, Cereals Research Department,
John Innes Centre. |
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2001-2010: |
Head, Department of Crop Genetics,
John Innes Centre. |
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2010: |
Emeritus
Fellow, John Innes
Centre |
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Research Interests |
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The development of conventional and
novel methods of genetic analysis and their application to understand
the genetic control of agronomic characters in crop plants, particularly
cereals, and their application in crop improvement programmes. |
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The development and application of
biotechnologies for cereal improvement, particularly molecular maps,
doubled haploid methods and transformation systems. |
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Norwich Research Park,
Colney, Norwich NR4 7UH, UK
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