Deborah Delmer

Deborah Delmer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materIndiana University Bloomington, University of California, San Diego.
AwardsASPB Leadership in Science Public Service Award, Anselme Payen Award
Scientific career
FieldsPlant pathology
InstitutionsUniversity of Colorado, Michigan State University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of California, Davis, Rockefeller Foundation

Deborah Pierson Delmer is an American plant pathologist, and professor emeritus at University of California, Davis.[1][2] She was one of the first scientists to discover the enzymes and biochemical mechanisms for tryptophan synthesis.[3]

Delmer became president of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) as of 1999.[4][5] Delmer was awarded the 2011 ASPB Leadership in Science Public Service Award[6] and the 2003 Anselme Payen Award.[7]

  1. ^ "Deborah P. Delmer University of California, Davis". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Deborah P. Delmer". College of Biological Sciences. 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  3. ^ Haslam, Edwin (1974). The shikimate pathway. London: Butterworth. p. 39. ISBN 9781483161181. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. ^ "ASPB Past Presidents". American Society of Plant Biologists. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  5. ^ "Dr. Deborah Delmer". Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  6. ^ American Society of Plant Biologists (11 May 2011). "ASPB names 2011 award recipients". EurekaAlerts. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  7. ^ "The Anselme Payen Award". Cellulose and Renewable Materials. Retrieved 8 October 2021.