Background
Myburg, Alexander Andrew was born on June 18, 1969 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Frederick Jacobus and Anna-Marietta Myburg.
director educator research scientist
Myburg, Alexander Andrew was born on June 18, 1969 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Frederick Jacobus and Anna-Marietta Myburg.
Master of Science, University Free State, South Africa, 1996. Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 2001.
Senior lecturer University Pretoria, South Africa, since 2001. Director Wood and Fibre Molecular Genetics Programme, University Pretoria, since 2003. Coordinator International Eucalyptus Genome Consortium, Pretoria, since 2004.
Science coordinator tree biotechnology meeting International Union Forestry Research Organization, Pretoria, 2005, chair working group on the molecular biology forest trees, since 2005.
Member student representative council University Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1992—1993. Member of American Society for Plant Biologists, South African Plant Breeders Association (executive committee 2004), South African Genetics Society (vice president 2004).
Married Chrisné Hatti Labuschagne, October 10, 1994. Children: Frederick Jacobus, Christiaan Bernard, Dawid Alexander.