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Irene Manton Prize

The Irene Manton Prize of the Linnean Society of London is awarded annually for the "best thesis in botany examined for a doctorate of philosophy during a single academic year" in the United Kingdom.

Recipients of the Irene Manton Prize
Jamie B. Thompson (2025), University of Bath; Tempo and drivers of angiosperm diversificationTin Hang Hung (2024) University of Oxford; Ecological genomics and adaptation of rosewoods Dalbergia cochinchinensis and D. oliveri for conservation and restorationBrogan Harris (2023) University of Bristol; A phylogenetic investigation into the evolutionary history of stomata and land plantsBruno Pok Man Ngou (2022) University of East Anglia & The Sainsbury Laboratory; Roles and mechanisms of effector-triggered immunity in plant disease resistanceSophie Harrington (2021) University of East Anglia; Understanding the molecular and genetic mechanisms regulating senescence in wheatJames Clark (2020) University of Bristol; Whole genome duplication and the evolution of the land plant body planLeanne Melbourne (2019) University of Bristol; The effect of environmental change on the structure, composition and subsequently the structural integrity of un-attached corallinesSandy Hetherington (2018) University of Oxford; Evolution and morphology of lycophyte root systemsShanna Ludwig (2015) University of Bristol; Ecological and evolutionary genetics, focusing on reproductive biology and speciation in diploid and polyploid Sorbus populations • Simon Renny-Byfield (2014) Queen Mary, University of London; Evolution of repetitive DNA in angiosperms: Examples from NicotianaJanine Pendleton (2013) University of Sheffield; Carboniferous plants and spores from the Bristol CoalfieldAlexander S T Papadopulos (2012) Imperial College London • Tiina Sarkinen (2011) • Christopher Thorogood (2010) University of Bristol • Chris Yesson (2009) • James Clarkson and Silvia Pressel (2008) • Lionel Navarro (2007) University of East Anglia; Plant innate immunity and bacterial pathogenesisYuki Yasumura (2006) University of Oxford • Alex Wortley (2005) • Mark Clegg (2003) • Julie King (2002) • Alison Gwen Roberts (2001) • James Edward Richardson (2000) • Melissa Spielman (1999) • Alexander Weir (1998) • Colin Edward Hughes (1997) • Dorothy Steane (1996) • Sally Glockling (1995) • William Justin Goodrich (1993) • Sharon Anita Robinson and Robert Winning Scotland (1992) • not awarded (1991) • Christine Masterson (1990) ==See also==
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