Here are brief details of a previous bursary award in which International Biodeterioration Society granted 150 for an undergraduate project at the Department of Plant Sciences of the University of Oxford. The project "Photometric analysis of translocation in Serpula lacrimans" was carried out by Tim Pullen, a second year student, under a supervision of Dr Sarah Watkinson and was successfully completed in April 1997.
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