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While G. Semonti made some of the basic observations on recombination independently, Hopwood has been the prime mover in most of the advances. He now has an established international reputation as the leading pioneer and authority in what has become a very important aspect of microbial genetics .
Professor David Hopwood. Emeritus Fellow Fellow of the Royal Society. David helps to promote discoveries from his previous group and from other colleagues in the natural product field at the John Innes Centre and around the world. Perhaps the most important realisation towards the end of his research career was that the actinomycetes, a group ...
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David’s Story. Streptomyces bacteria are globally important industrial microbes, but 60 years ago, our understanding of what made them tick was primitive in the extreme. That this has changed is due in no small part to the work of one man, Professor Sir David Hopwood.
Aug 18, 2023 · News. Society news. In recognition of the 90th birthday of Professor Sir David Hopwood FRS, we take a look back at his career in microbiology and asked him his thoughts for the future. 18 August 2023.
May 11, 2017 · The change in understanding is due in no small part to the work of one man, Professor Sir David Hopwood, whose remarkable career is outlined in a new book. From making fundamental biological discoveries, to building a community that brought academia and industry into fruitful partnership, Sir David was the driving force in the Streptomyces ...
Mar 18, 2008 · David Hopwood certainly has the personal qualifications to recount the history of the Streptomyces; he focused his research career as a geneticist on understanding them. He wrote that the objective of the book “offers a personal view of the actinomycetes, based on a professional lifetime spent with them” (4).
