John Giles Waines

Background

Waines, John Giles was born on June 8, 1940 in Branton, Yorks, England. Son of John Winspear and Ella (Kirk) Waines.

Education

Bachelor of Science. with honors, Reading U., England, 1963; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, 1969.

Career

Guest research worker horticulture department, Agricultural U., Wageningen, the Netherlands, 1963-1964; postdoctoral researcher genetics Department, University Missouri, Columbia, 1968-1970; assistant professor botany department, Oxford (England) U., 1970-1972; assistant professor biology department, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, 1972-1974; assistant professor plant science department, University of California, Riverside, since 1974. Director Botanic Gardens, Herbarium.

Achievements

• John Giles Waines has been listed as a noteworthy Genetics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Connections

Father:

John Winspear Waines

Mother:

Ella (Kirk) Waines