The papers of Guido Pontecorvo, the University’s first Professor of Genetics, have now been catalogued. Pontecorvo was an influential Italian geneticist who established the Department of Genetics at the University of Glasgow through hard work and determination. He was well… Read More ›
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End of an Era- Pontecorvo Demolition
Ponte outside the newly named Pontecorvo Building In 1995 the Genetics Building was renamed as the Pontecorvo Building in honour of Professor Guido Pontecorvo (1907-1999), the University’s first Professor of Genetics who worked at the University from 1955 to 1968…. Read More ›