Giles Oldroyd
Giles Oldroyd | |
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| Born | Giles Edward Dixon Oldroyd |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | University of East Anglia University of California, Berkeley |
| Awards | Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Plant symbioses |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge Stanford University |
| Thesis | Identification and characterization of Prf a resistance gene in tomato (1998) |
| Notable students | Yiliang Ding |
| Website | www |
Giles Edward Dixon Oldroyd FRS is a professor at the University of Cambridge, working on beneficial Legume symbioses in Medicago truncatula. He has been a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award winner and the Society of Biology (SEB) President's Medal winner. From 2014 Oldroyd has been in the top 1% of highly cited plant scientists across the world.