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Janet Day Jackson
1958-2010
Maize Geneticist
B.Sc., University of Illinois, 5/19/80
It is with deep sorrow we inform you that our colleague and friend Janet Day Jackson passed away on November 21, 2010. Janet worked at The Maize Genetics Cooperation - Stock Center since 1989. Janet began her career as a maize geneticist in 1980, working with John Laughnan and Susan Gabay-Laughnan.
Janet will be profoundly missed.
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