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Tai-ping Sun

Professor of Biology
Biology
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708-0338
3104 French Family Science Center, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors


NAS Member

National National Academy of Sciences · 2024

AAAS Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · 2021 Distinguished contributions to the field of plant biology and agriculture, particularly to the understanding of the GA-DELLA signaling pathway and its functional significance for plant growth More about this award

Highly Cited Researchers

International Clarivate Analytics · 2016

Highly Cited Researchers

International Thomson Reuters · 2015

Highly Cited Researcher

International Thomson Reuters · 2014

Distinguished Research Award

International International Plant Growth Substances Association · 2010

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Published January 26, 2022
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