In Memory of Dr Hei Leung

The rice world lost a much-loved friend and intellectual light with the passing of Hei Leung. Hei was a passionate scientist and caring mentor who dedicated his professional life to rice research and to helping younger colleagues grow in their professions. He played key roles in numerous endeavors f...

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Autor principal: Zeigler, Robert S.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/164010
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description The rice world lost a much-loved friend and intellectual light with the passing of Hei Leung. Hei was a passionate scientist and caring mentor who dedicated his professional life to rice research and to helping younger colleagues grow in their professions. He played key roles in numerous endeavors from his position at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), contributing to new understandings of the rice genome and to rice blast research. In addition to his many research contributions, Hei provided leadership in the international community to build and distribute rice genetic and genomic resources and contributed to strengthening research capacity in plant pathology in Asia and beyond. Hei brought a distinctive joy, energy and enthusiasm to science, volleyball and friendship and will be greatly missed.
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spelling CGSpace1640102024-12-19T14:13:52Z In Memory of Dr Hei Leung Zeigler, Robert S. plant science soil science agronomy and crop science The rice world lost a much-loved friend and intellectual light with the passing of Hei Leung. Hei was a passionate scientist and caring mentor who dedicated his professional life to rice research and to helping younger colleagues grow in their professions. He played key roles in numerous endeavors from his position at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), contributing to new understandings of the rice genome and to rice blast research. In addition to his many research contributions, Hei provided leadership in the international community to build and distribute rice genetic and genomic resources and contributed to strengthening research capacity in plant pathology in Asia and beyond. Hei brought a distinctive joy, energy and enthusiasm to science, volleyball and friendship and will be greatly missed. 2022-12 2024-12-19T12:53:19Z 2024-12-19T12:53:19Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/164010 en Open Access Springer Zeigler, Robert S. 2022. In Memory of Dr Hei Leung. Rice, Volume 15, no. 1
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In Memory of Dr Hei Leung
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title_full In Memory of Dr Hei Leung
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soil science
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