Professor Godfrey Smith unveils blue plaque at the University of Glasgow
Published: 31 May 2023
The legacy of John Boyd Orr, a prominent figure in the field of physiology, nutritionist and Nobel laureate, was celebrated by a bue plague at the university of Glasgow.
The legacy of John Boyd Orr, a prominent figure in the field of physiology, nutritionist and Nobel laureate, was celebrated by a bue plague at the university of Glasgow.
The plaque was unveiled by SCMH’s Professor Godfrey Smith at the ceremony hosted by The Physiological society. The honour serves to memorialise Boyd Orr’s outstanding contribution to science and humanity, further ensuring his legacy within the University were his career blossomed.
Professor Godfrey Smith said:
“I’m delighted to honour one of University of Glasgow’s most distinguished alumni, John Boyd Orr, who made vital links between human physiology and nutrition and laid important groundwork for improving human health.”
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First published: 31 May 2023