Govindjee was honored with the First Lifetime Achievement Award, and Britta Förster and coworkers, with the First Annual Paper Prize of the Rebeiz Foundation for Basic Research

Autor: Archie R. Portis, Christoph Benning, Hans J. Bohnert, J. K. Hoober, C. A. Rebeiz
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Photosynthesis Research. 94:147-151
ISSN: 1573-5079
0166-8595
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9229-2
Popis: Professor Emeritus Govindjee, of the University of Illinois, Urbana, who had been earlier selected by the Board of Directors of the Rebeiz Foundation for Basic Research (to be referred also as the RFFBR Foundation), to receive the first RFFBR Lifetime Achievement Award, was honored during a ceremony on June 16, 2007, at the Foundation headquarters in Champaign, Illinois. Over 60 guests including the authors (Christoph Benning, Hans Bohnert, Ken Hoober, Archie Portis and C. A. (Tino) Rebeiz), and Carole Rebeiz, attended the ceremony which included a buffet style dinner, testimonials by C. A. Rebeiz (RFFBR), Robert Blankenship (Washington University, St. Louis), Fred Delcomyn and Braj Kachru (both of the University of Illinois), a recognition plaque and a monetary award to Govindjee. Govindjee was recognized for his devoted and distinguished carrier centered on the promotion of photosynthesis research at the national and international levels, and his continued efforts after retirement, as an editor par-excellence of chloroplast and photosynthesis books. Govindjee’s plaque reads
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