Ab van Kammen
Dutch botanist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Albert "Ab" van Kammen is a Dutch molecular biologist and virologist. He was a professor of molecular biology at Wageningen University and Research between 1972 and 1996. Life Van Kammen was born on 7 September 1932 in Amsterdam. He studied organic chemistry at the University of Amsterdam and followed a minor in plant physiology. In 1958 he started working on his doctorate at the laboratory of virology at the Landbouwhogeschool with research on the Tobacco mosaic virus. He obtained his doctorate in chemistry at the University of Amsterdam in 1963 under professor J.P.H. Want with a thesis titled: "Occurrence of infectious virus ribonucleic acid in the ribosomal fraction from tobacco mosaic virus infected tobacco leaves". Late 1963 he went to the University of California, Berkeley to become acquainted with the most recent research into viruses. In 1965 he returned to the Netherlands and started research into Cowpea mosaic virus. In 1969 he became associate professor at the Landbouwhogeschool.
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