Noel T. Keen

Noel T. Keen
Born(1940-08-13)August 13, 1940
Marshalltown, Iowa, US
DiedApril 18, 2002(2002-04-18) (aged 61)[1]
Riverside, California, US
Education
B.S in botany, Iowa State University (1963)
Title
William and Sue Johnson Endowed Chair of Molecular Plant Pathology (1997-2002)[3]
SpouseDiane Ill Keen[6]
Awards
UCR Faculty Research Lecturer (1996)[3]
  • USDA Secretary's Honor Award for Personal and Professional Excellence (1996)
  • CSREES Award of Merit (1996)
  • John Innes Institute Gatsby Traveling Fellow Lectureship (1992)[5]
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Noel Thomas Keen (August 13, 1940 – April 18, 2002) was an American plant physiologist. He spent his career teaching at University of California, Riverside (UCR). His research focused on the varied ability of cultivars to detect and resist pathogens.

  1. ^ Staskawicz, Collmer & Cooksey 2014, p. 1.
  2. ^ "Beachy, Croteau, Keen, and Soll Elected to Academy" (PDF). ASPP News. 24 (3). American Society of Plant Physiologists: 3. May–June 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
  3. ^ a b Staskawicz, Collmer & Cooksey 2014, p. 10.
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference pioneer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ a b c J. J. Sims; D. A. Cooksey; D. D. Focht; B. C. Hyman; L. L. Walling; F. A. Jurnak. "In Memoriam Noel T. Keen". University of California. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  6. ^ "Noel T. Keen, 61" (PDF). Mid-Iowa Enterprise. April 25, 2002.