24+ Barbara Mcclintock Gif. Barbara mcclintock is the author and illustrator of books for children. Barbara mcclintock was a renowned american scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for her pioneering research on genetic transposition.
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Barbara mcclintock, pioneering plant geneticist and winner of the nobel prize in physiology or medicine in 1983, is best known for her discovery of transposable genetic elements in corn. Jump to navigation jump to search. Her later work began the science of gene regulation. Mcclintock was a distinguished service member of the carnegie institution of washington, stationed at the cold spring harbor laboratory since 1942.
