[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]Gary D. Foster is a British phytopathologist.

Education edit

Foster was educated at Banbridge Academy from 1976-1983. Foster then read microbiology at Queen's University Belfast, graduating in 1986. Four years later, he received a doctorate from the same institution. Foster completed postdoctoral research at the University of Leicester.

Career edit

In 1996, Foster began teaching at the University of Bristol. Foster founded the journal Molecular Plant Pathology in 2000,[9] serving as chief editor through 2012.[10] Foster was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Biology in 2011.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ Bristol, University of. "May: New antibiotics and mushrooms | News and features | University of Bristol". www.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Biology and chemistry combine to generate new antibiotics". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  3. ^ "The British Mycological Society". www.britmycolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Meet the Network Director and Co-Director". Connected. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  5. ^ Gary D. Foster; David Twell, eds. (1996). Plant gene isolation: principles and practice. Chichester: Wiley. ISBN 0-471-95538-8. OCLC 33864631.
  6. ^ Gary D. Foster, ed. (2008). Plant virology protocols: from viral sequence to protein function (2nd ed.). Totowa, NJ: Humana Press. ISBN 978-1-59745-102-4. OCLC 262833807.
  7. ^ "GD Foster".
  8. ^ "BSPP2015 – The Impact of Plant Pathogens on Everyday Lives - BSPP - The British Society for Plant Pathology". 23 September 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  9. ^ Foster, Gary D. (2000). "Letter from the Editor-in-Chief: Editorial". Molecular Plant Pathology. 1 (1): 1. doi:10.1046/j.1364-3703.2000.00018.x. PMID 20572943.
  10. ^ Foster, Gary D. (2012). "Editorial: A swan song: Editorial: A swan song". Molecular Plant Pathology. 13 (9): 985. doi:10.1111/j.1364-3703.2012.00837.x. PMC 6638796. PMID 23094865.
  11. ^ "Professor Gary Foster". University of Bristol. Retrieved 15 December 2018.