June 26, 2020
Kent Chapman, Regents Professor of biology and director of UNT's BioDiscovery Institute, has been named the 2020 laureate of the International Symposium on Plant Lipids' Terry Galliard Medal.
Kent Chapman, Regents Professor of biology and director of UNT's BioDiscovery Institute, has been named the 2020 laureate of the International Symposium on Plant Lipids' Terry Galliard Medal.
The award -- named in honor of Galliard, the organizer of the first ISPL in Norwich in 1974 -- is given to a scientist who contributes significantly to the field of plant lipid research. Additionally, Jantana Keereetaweep ('15 Ph.D.) was named the laureate of ISPL's Paul K. Stumpf award, presented to a promising early-career plant lipid researcher.
As part of their awards, Chapman and Keereetaweep have been invited to present a web-based lecture July 7.
