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Royal Alexander Brink | |
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| Born | 16 September 1897 |
| Died | 2 October 1984 (aged 87) |
| Other names | R. A. Brink |
| Citizenship | Canada, USA |
| Known for | Paramutation in maize; transposons |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Plant genetics, plant breeding |
| Institutions | Department of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Notable students | Esther Lederberg |
Royal Alexander Brink (16 September 1897 – 2 October 1984), also known as R. A. Brink, was a Canadian-born plant geneticist and plant breeder at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.