Letters between the UCL Senior Tutor and J B S Haldane

Letters between D O Wood, UCL Senior Tutor, and J B S Haldane regarding the possibility of accepting the visiting scholar G Bertani in the Department of Biometry. Encloses papers relating to Bertani's application, comprising:

Letter from the British Council to Wood asking him to forward the application papers of G Bertani to Haldane;

Bertani's application form, portrait photograph, personal statement and list of publications;

A transcript of Bertani's degree in Natural Sciences.

Reference from E Hadorn of the Zoologische-Vergl. Anatomisches Institut at the University of Zurich.

Reference from G Montalenti of the Istituto di Genetica at the University of Naples.

Certificate from the British Council supporting Bertani's competence in English.

May 1948

2 letters plus 6 enclosures Letters 2 sides; enclosures 10 sides.

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