Background
Heath, Michele Christine was born on September 22, 1945 in Bournemouth, England. Daughter of Percy and Winifred Iris Lily (Downes) Roy. arrived in Canada, 1971.
Heath, Michele Christine was born on September 22, 1945 in Bournemouth, England. Daughter of Percy and Winifred Iris Lily (Downes) Roy. arrived in Canada, 1971.
Bachelor of Science in Botany with honors, U. London, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Pathology, U. London, 1969.
Postdoctoral fellow department plant pathology, U. Georgia, 1969-1971; postdoctoral fellow department botany, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1972; from lecturer to associate professor botany Department, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1972-1981; professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, since 1981. Chair programme committee 6th International Congress Plant Pathology, Montreal, 1993.
Fellow Royal Society Canada, American Phytopathol. Society (senior editor Australian Psychological Society press 1988-1991, society awards and honors committee 1992-1996, vice chair 1994, chair 1995). Member Canada Phytopathol.
Society (nominating committee 1979-1980, disease and pathogen physiology committee 1987-1996, chair 1988-1996, vice president 1993-1994, president-elect 1994-1995, president 1995-1996, Gordon Green award 1984).
Married Ian Brent Heath, September 23, 1967. 1 child, Lorraine.