Left to right: James Dalling (Head, Department of Plant Biology, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, UIUC); Ingrid Carolina Romero Valero,
for short Ingrid Romero (2017 Govindjee (G) and Rajni Govindjee (RG)
Awardee); Surangi W. Punyasena (Associate Head, and Chair of the
Graduate Affairs Committee, Plant Biology, UIUC) ; and Govindjee.
Photo by Toni Helton (Associate Director, Personnel and Administration, School
of Integrative Biology (SIB), UIUC).
A scan of the certificate of the 2007 G & RG award received by Ingrid
Romero.
Left to right: Ingrid Romero; Surangi W. Punyasena; Govindjee; and Rajni
Govindjee. In the background on the left is Govindjee's 1964-1965 Z-
scheme of Photosynthesis (see Govindjee, D. Shevela and L.O.Bjorn (2017)
Evolution of the Z-Scheme of Photosynthesis: A Perspective. Photosynthesis
Research; DOI 10.1007/s11120-016-0333-z, 11 pages. For celebration, and
for fun & frolic, they all are wearing Govindjee's ties.
Photo by Joan Huber (VST Program Coordinator, School of Integrative Biology).
Left to right: Ingrid Romero (looking through a hand spectroscope) happily
observing the relationship of the wavelength of light in nanometers with the
color of the light; and Govindjee, who was explaining to Ingrid the history
of discoveries in Biochemistry, made with such spectroscopes.
Photo by Rajni Govindjee.
Left to right: Surangi W. Punyasena; Joan Huber ; Ingrid Romero; and
Govindjee. Photo by Rajni Govindjee.
Left to right: Ingrid Romero; and her professor Surangi W. Punyasena.
Photo by Joan Huber.
