Reports and minutes of meetings at the Board of Studies in Genetics

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Pontecorvo was a member of the Board of Studies in Genetics. It is possible that he looked at these minutes and reports to help with his short term WHO assignment to advise on the teaching of genetics in Sri Lanka.

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Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, ScotlandUGC 198

Biographical materialUGC 198/1

Career and appointmentsUGC 198/2

Genetics research correspondenceUGC 198/3

Alpine plant research correspondenceUGC 198/4

Material relating to Pontecorvo's research trips abroadUGC 198/5

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's planned research trip to the USSR in 1972 and in 1978UGC 198/5/1

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's research trip to Iran in 1974UGC 198/5/2

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's research trips to India in 1979 and 1982UGC 198/5/3

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's research trip to Sri Lanka from Dec1981-Jan 1982UGC 198/5/4

Bundle of correspondence between Pontecorvo and Dr Mya Tu of the World Health Organisation in New Delhi regarding his trip to the University of Peradeniya to discuss the curriculum in genetics at the Medical School thereUGC 198/5/4/1

Letter to Pontecorvo from Vere Atkinson of the British Council concerning Pontecorvo's possible trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/2

Copy of a letter from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Peradeniya University to the World Health Organisation Programme Coordinator in Sri Lanka concerning Pontecorvo's visitUGC 198/5/4/3

Letter to Pontecorvo from Roger Eggleston of the World Health Organisation (South East Asia) confirming Pontecorvo's assignment as a WHO short-term consultantUGC 198/5/4/4

Correspondence between Pontecorvo and J J P Deverill of the Royal Society regarding arrangements for Pontecorvo's trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/5

Correspondence between Pontecorvo and Professor R N de Fonseka about meeting up in Sri Lanka during Pontecorvo's visit thereUGC 198/5/4/6

Correspondence between Pontecorvo and Dr Vere Atkinson concerning meeting up during Pontecorvo's trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/7

Correspondence relating to an itineray for Pontecorvo's trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/8

Pontecorvo's handwritten notes about his trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/9

Pontecorvo's notes of the places he visited and people he met during his trip to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/10

Manuscript draft lecture notes titled The development of human geneticsUGC 198/5/4/11

Notes for a lecture given to joint faculties of Medicine, Science and Agriculture at Peradeniya UniversityUGC 198/5/4/12

Manuscript draft lecture notes titled The development of human geneticsUGC 198/5/4/13

Typescript draft copy of Pontecorvo's Report on his WHO short term assignment to Sri LankaUGC 198/5/4/14

Draft copy of letter from Pontecorvo to the Executive Secretary of the Royal Society discussing his trip to Sri Lanka and the report that he compiled for the WHOUGC 198/5/4/15

Papers relating to teaching human genetics at the University of PeradeniyaUGC 198/5/4/16

Reports and minutes of meetings at the Board of Studies in GeneticsUGC 198/5/4/17

Papers relating to the teaching of Genetics courses at medical schools in LondonUGC 198/5/4/18

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's research trip to China in 1988UGC 198/5/5

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's planned research trips to Mongolia in June/July 1991 and June/July 1992UGC 198/5/6

Correspondence concerning Pontecorvo's trip to Pisa in 1991 for the 150th Anniversary Celebration of the Faculty of Agricultural Science at the University of PisaUGC 198/5/7

Correspondence concerning Pontecorvo's trip to Pavia, Italy in 1993UGC 198/5/8

Research photographs and slidesUGC 198/6

PublicationsUGC 198/7

Lectures and broadcastsUGC 198/8

Personal and family papersUGC 198/9

Personal photographs and slidesUGC 198/10