Guoping Zhao doctoral research notebooks
Scope and Contents
The Guoping Zhao research notebooks (1984-1992; 3.8 cubic feet) include research and laboratory notes compiled by Zhao for his dissertation, “The trpB8 mutation of Escherichia coli tryptophan synthase.” Types of materials include laboratory logs, test results, and other materials chronicling Zhao’s work, most of which are kept in their original binders. The collection is presented chronologically, except in cases where binders were labeled as a series or needed to be rehoused for preservation purposes.
Dates
- Creation: 1984 - 1992
- Other: Date acquired: 04/10/2016
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Purdue University per deed of gift
Biographical Information
Guoping Zhao is a distinguished molecular microbiologist whose research focuses include microbial molecular physiology and metabolic regulation, and pathogen genomics research. After receiving a Bachelor of Science degree from Fudan University in 1982, he began graduate work in biochemistry at Purdue University. He received his PhD at Purdue in 1990. Since returning to China in 1992, he has held numerous faculty appointments and directorships including with the Shanghai Institutes of Biological Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the School of Life Sciences at Fudan University, and the Chinese National Human Genome Center at Shanghai.
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Extent
3.80 Cubic Feet
1.00 cubic_foot_boxes
1.00 cubic_foot_boxes
1.00 cubic_foot_boxes
0.40 mss._boxes
0.40 mss._boxes
Source of Acquisition
Ronald Somerville
Processing Information
Whenever possible, original order of the materials has been retained. All unbound materials have been housed in acid-free folders and acid-free boxes. Most of the material is bound in original binders, but loose and/or damaged materials have been placed in folders as necessary. Some damaged or faded labels have been photocopied and the originals discarded.
Subject
- Zhao, Guoping (Person)
- Purdue University. Department of Biochemistry (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guoping Zhao doctoral research notebooks
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Trevor Burrows and Keertana Marella
- Date
- 2020-04-27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- Second edition. Collection description was first completed 2017-07-03.
Revision Statements
- 2020-04-27: Collection description updated by Keertana Marella
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu