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Apr 29, 1928 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Died on 11 Feb 2019 (aged 90)
American botanist
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About Winslow Briggs
- Winslow Russell Briggs (April 29, 1928 – February 11, 2019) was an American plant biologist.Briggs was an international leader in molecular biological research on how plants respond to light for growth and development and for understanding blue-light photoreceptor systems.In 1952 he graduated from Harvard University with a Ph.D. Between 1955 and 1967, Briggs was an instructor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the Stanford University and successively became an assistant professor in 1957.
- In 1962 he was promoted to associate professor and became a professor in 1966.
- In 1967 he moved to Harvard University as a professor in the Department of Biology.
- In 1973 he returned to Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University as a professor and as a director of the Department of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution of Washington.
- Since 1993, he had been the director emeritus, Department of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution of Washington.
