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Professor Keith Edwards
Biography
Personal profile
- Chair in Cereal Functional Genomics : Jan 2001 to present
- Head of Crop Genetics, IACR-Long Ashton Research Station : 1995-2001
- Plant Genome Team Leader, Zeneca Seeds : 1990-1995
- Research Scientist, ICI Seeds and Leicester University: 1982-1990
- Research Scientist, G.D. Searle & Co : 1981-1982
- University of Salford BSc Hon's 1st Class: Applied Biology : 1977-1981
List of current awards
- BBSRC-AF: Mining the allohexaploid wheat genome for useful sequence polymorphisms (2009-2011) £1.7 million
- BBSRC-T&R: A community resource for wheat functional genomics (2008-2013) £349,285
- BBSRC-AF: Large scale mapping of wheat transcripts and simultaneously defining the A, B and D genome contribution to the hexaploid transcriptome (2008-2012) £443,457
- BBSRC-AF: Increasing genetic diversity in wheat by interfering with mismatch repair (2008-2011) £471,971