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'''Michael Thomas Jackson''' [[OBE]]. (born 1948). Plant taxonomist, appointed as an OBE in the [[2012 New Year Honours|New Year's Honours List (2012)]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=31 December 2011|title=Honours|work=Times|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0504322241/TTDA?u=rtl_ttda&sid=bookmark-TTDA&xid=1407ed54|via=The Times Digital Archive}}</ref> for services to international food science.<ref name="Researchgate">{{Cite web|title=Michael T. Jackson|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Jackson-10|url-status=live|website=Researchgate}}</ref><ref name="blog">{{Cite web|title=A little background . . .|url=https://mikejackson1948.blog/time-to-blog/about/|url-status=live|website=mikejackson1948.blog}}</ref> |
'''Michael Thomas Jackson''' [[OBE]]. (born 1948). Plant taxonomist, appointed as an OBE in the [[2012 New Year Honours|New Year's Honours List (2012)]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=31 December 2011|title=Honours|work=Times|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0504322241/TTDA?u=rtl_ttda&sid=bookmark-TTDA&xid=1407ed54|via=The Times Digital Archive}}</ref> for services to international food science.<ref name="Researchgate">{{Cite web|title=Michael T. Jackson|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Jackson-10|url-status=live|website=Researchgate}}</ref><ref name="blog">{{Cite web|title=A little background . . .|url=https://mikejackson1948.blog/time-to-blog/about/|url-status=live|website=mikejackson1948.blog}}</ref> |
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Studied Environmental Botany and Geography at the [[University of Southampton]] (1970), at [[University of Birmingham|Birmingham University]] on the M.Sc. course in the 'Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources' (1971) followed by a Ph.D. on researching the evolution of the [[potato]], much of it based in [[Peru]]. Then at the [[International Potato Center]] (CIP), [[Lima]], Peru, until 1981. He taught plant taxonomy and crop plant evolution at the University of Birmingham (1981 - 1991). Next he was at the [[International Rice Research Institute]] (IRRI) in the Philippines (1991 - 2010). He was Head of the Genetic Resources Center at IRRI (1991 - 2001), which included responsibility for managing the International Rice [[Gene bank|Genebank]] Collection (IRGC), and from 2001 until he retired in 2010 he was IRRI's Director for Program Planning and Communications.<ref name="blog" /><ref name="Researchgate" /> He has published over 100 articles.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MT Jackson|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bmxXha8AAAAJ&hl=en|url-status=live|website=Google Scholar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=M. T. Jackson|url=https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/M.-T.-Jackson/33446258|url-status=live|website=Semantic Scholar}}</ref> |
Studied Environmental Botany and Geography at the [[University of Southampton]] (1970), at [[University of Birmingham|Birmingham University]] on the M.Sc. course in the 'Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources' (1971) followed by a Ph.D. on researching the evolution of the [[potato]], much of it based in [[Peru]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The evolutionary significance of the triploid cultivated potato, Solanum X chaucha Juz. et Buk. |url=https://birmingham-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/vmc2c6/44BIR_ALMA_DS2179147570004871 |website=University of Birmingham}}</ref> Then at the [[International Potato Center]] (CIP), [[Lima]], Peru, until 1981. He taught plant taxonomy and crop plant evolution at the University of Birmingham (1981 - 1991). Next he was at the [[International Rice Research Institute]] (IRRI) in the Philippines (1991 - 2010). He was Head of the Genetic Resources Center at IRRI (1991 - 2001), which included responsibility for managing the International Rice [[Gene bank|Genebank]] Collection (IRGC), and from 2001 until he retired in 2010 he was IRRI's Director for Program Planning and Communications.<ref name="blog" /><ref name="Researchgate" /> He has published over 100 articles.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MT Jackson|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bmxXha8AAAAJ&hl=en|url-status=live|website=Google Scholar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=M. T. Jackson|url=https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/M.-T.-Jackson/33446258|url-status=live|website=Semantic Scholar}}</ref> |
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Elected a Fellow of the [[Linnean Society of London]] in 1972.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=December 1972|title=RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON FOR THE SESSION 1971-72|url=https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.1972.tb00699.x|journal=Biological Journal of the Linnean Society|volume=4|pages=323–362|via=Oxford University Press}}</ref> |
Elected a Fellow of the [[Linnean Society of London]] in 1972.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=December 1972|title=RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON FOR THE SESSION 1971-72|url=https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.1972.tb00699.x|journal=Biological Journal of the Linnean Society|volume=4|pages=323–362|via=Oxford University Press}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:53, 25 March 2023
Michael Thomas Jackson OBE. (born 1948). Plant taxonomist, appointed as an OBE in the New Year's Honours List (2012)[1] for services to international food science.[2][3]
Studied Environmental Botany and Geography at the University of Southampton (1970), at Birmingham University on the M.Sc. course in the 'Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources' (1971) followed by a Ph.D. on researching the evolution of the potato, much of it based in Peru.[4] Then at the International Potato Center (CIP), Lima, Peru, until 1981. He taught plant taxonomy and crop plant evolution at the University of Birmingham (1981 - 1991). Next he was at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines (1991 - 2010). He was Head of the Genetic Resources Center at IRRI (1991 - 2001), which included responsibility for managing the International Rice Genebank Collection (IRGC), and from 2001 until he retired in 2010 he was IRRI's Director for Program Planning and Communications.[3][2] He has published over 100 articles.[5][6]
Elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1972.[7]
References
- ^ "Honours". Times. 31 December 2011 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ a b "Michael T. Jackson". Researchgate.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "A little background . . ". mikejackson1948.blog.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The evolutionary significance of the triploid cultivated potato, Solanum X chaucha Juz. et Buk". University of Birmingham.
- ^ "MT Jackson". Google Scholar.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "M. T. Jackson". Semantic Scholar.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON FOR THE SESSION 1971-72". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 4: 323–362. December 1972 – via Oxford University Press.
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