Michael Morgan, 2008-05-08

Item — Box: AV03, miniDV: CSHL1116

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Oral History | Michael Morgan

Scope and Contents

Michael Morgan discusses the following in his interview: LIFE IN SCIENCE: Scientific Career; Achievements at Wellcome Trust; Building the Wellcome Genome Campus & Sanger Institute; Wellcome Trust History; Wellcome Trust's Acquistion of the Francis Crick Papers.

GENOME RESEARCH: Human Genome Project: Public vs Private Competition; Funding Science: Public vs Private; Human Genome Project: Funding by Wellcome Trust; 1998 CSHL Genome Meeting; John Sulston & Genome Research.

JAMES D. WATSON: Meeting Jim Watson.

Dates

Creation: 2008-05-08

Creator

Morgan, Michael (Interviewee, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online: https://library.cshl.edu/oralhistory/. Select tapes have been digitized thanks to support from CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant awarded in 2021, these tapes are available for research online via our Oral History Website and in person at CSHL Archives. Please contact CSHL Archives archives@cshl.edu with any questions regarding availability.

Biographical / Historical

Michael Morgan, currently professor emeritus of biology at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, specialized in plant ecology and bioclimatology. He earned his BA from Butler University, and his MS and Ph.D from the University of Illinois. He received the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Founders's Association Award for Excellence in Teaching and Sabbatical during the 1991-92 academic year with the Conservation Research Group, School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Michael Morgan is a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ecological Society of America, American Institute of Biological Sciences, Society for Conservation Biology and Natural Areas Association.

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