Geneticists and genomics researchers whose work on plant, animal and insect genes underlies modern crop and livestock improvement, including the founders of scientific animal breeding, mappers of livestock genomes and researchers of social insects such as honey bees. A person belongs here when the cited article describes them as a geneticist, animal geneticist or genomics researcher, or as an entomologist whose research draws on genetics.
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Jay Laurence Lush (Wikipedia)
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Jay Laurence Lush (January 3, 1896, May 1, 1982) was a pioneering animal geneticist who made important contributions to livestock breeding.
Harris Lewin (Wikipedia)
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In 2011, Lewin won the Wolf Prize in Agriculture for his research into cattle genomics.
Gene E. Robinson (Wikipedia)
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Gene Ezia Robinson (born January 9, 1955) is an American entomologist, Director of the Carl R.
Wikipedia: Christina Grozinger
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Christina Grozinger is an American entomologist, the Publius Vergilius Maro Professor of Entomology at Pennsylvania State University and the director at its Center for Pollinator Research.
Bob Church (geneticist) (Wikipedia)
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Robert Bertram Church (May 7, 1937, September 6, 2019) was a Canadian geneticist, rancher, and a Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, noted for having helped modernize agriculture in Canada by transferring molecular biology and genetics techniques to the agricultural and biotechnology industries.
Trudy Mackay (Wikipedia)
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Trudy Frances Charlene Mackay (born 10 September 1952) is the director of Clemson University's Center for Human Genetics located on the campus of the Greenwood Genetic Center.
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