Letter to Pontecorvo from Professor Sir Peter Brian Medawar concerning his proposals for a Biometry Chair

Date:
21 Mar 1958
Reference:
UGC 198/2/2/11/8
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Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter to Pontecorvo from Professor Sir Peter Brian Medawar concerning his proposals for a Biometry Chair. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Seems to be for a Chair at University College London. It is not clear whether this post was intended for Pontecorvo but from later correspondence it seems clear that Medawar was trying to create a role for Pontecorvo at University College London.

Publication/Creation

21 Mar 1958

Physical description

1 letter, (1 page)

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Open and available at Glasgow University Archives Service.

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at Glasgow University Archive Services. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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