Detlef tells us why he loves Genetics
Essay on Occasion of having Been Awarded the GSA Medal 2016
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) Medal is awarded to an individual for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics in the last 15 years. Recipients of the GSA Medal are recognized for elegant and highly meaningful contributions to modern genetics, and exemplify the ingenuity of GSA membership. This year’s recipient was Detlef, and in this personal essay he writes about how he fell in love with Genetics, and continues to think of himself first and foremost as a geneticist.
