title: Young research investigators honored at the 2008 and 2009 Gordon Research Conferences on photosynthesis: ambiance and a personal perspective.
abstract: I provide here a personal perspective on (i) the awards that were given to young investigators at the 2008 and 2009 Gordon Research Conferences on Biochemistry/Biophysics of Photosynthesis; and (ii) the ambiance at these conferences through some photographs, particularly of the 2009 conference.
authors: Department of Biochemistry, Department of Plant Biology and Center of Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 265 Morrill Hall, Urbana, IL 61801-3707, USA. gov@illinois.edu
authors: Govindjee
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D010788:Photosynthesis; D012108:Research Personnel / Q000592:standards