First Australian win for US plant biology award

Media issued by University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia's internationally recognised plant scientist Winthrop Professor Harvey Millar has become the first Australian to win a prestigious American award in its 40-year history.

Professor Millar, who is Deputy Director  at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology at UWA, has a passion for proteins and how they work and has built a remarkable career in the 16 years since he graduated from The Australian National University with a PhD in  biochemistry.

 

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