Elizabeth Dunstan: a tribute

A tribute to Elizabeth D. Hay, 1927-2007.

Dr. Elizabeth Dexter Hay, born in St. Augustine, Florida, on April 2, 1927, died of cancer on August 20, 2007. Betty left behind a rich legacy, not only as a superb cell and developmental biologist, but also as an educator and beloved mentor. She was a remarkable woman. Betty attended Smith College in 1944, and met biology professor Meryl Rose, who became her scientific mentor. In Rose’s labora...

Expanding frontiers for microsporidia: a tribute to Professor Elizabeth U. Canning.

It is an extreme pleasure and honor to have been selected to present the Founders Lecture in recognition of Professor Elizabeth U. Canning. The Society for Invertebrate Pathology Founders’ Lecture Honoree is an individual who is considered to have made such meritorious contributions to the science of Invertebrate Pathology that he/she has signiWcantly inXuenced the origin, direction, recognitio...

A Tribute to Late Professor Mahlagha Ghorbanli

This edition of IJPP celebrates ten years of steady publication of Iranian Journal of Plant Physiology. The story of IJPP is that of a journey that started from a local forum where the researchers and scholars mainly from the Islamic Azad University could share findings of their studies, gradually developing into an international peer-reviewed jour...

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Susan Lindquist: a tribute

When I learned that Susan Lindquist had passed away at the age of 67 from cancer, my heart broke. This fierce flame for science and for women had been extinguished, and for a moment the world became a little dimmer. I first met Susan Lindquist in 1994 when I was a postdoc interviewing for a faculty position at the University of Chicago. Wemet for breakfast at a local diner.We talked about our s...