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Jill Farrant

South African botanist · South Africa · Scientists · Born 1960 · age 66

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Jill Farrant, professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, is a leading expert on resurrection plants, which 'come back to life' from a desiccated, seemingly dead state when they are rehydrated.

A life in dates

2015Erna Hamburger PrizeAward2012L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in ScienceAward2009Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship AwardAward2005Fellow of the Royal Society of South AfricaAward1960Born

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Awards

Erna Hamburger Prize2015
L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science2012
Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award2009
Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa2005

About this person

Country
South Africa
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66

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