Michel A. J. Georges was awarded the Wolf Prize in Agriculture in 2007 along with Ronald L. Phillips of the University of Liège "for groundbreaking discoveries in genetics and genomics, laying the foundations for improvements in crop and livestock breeding, and sparking important advances in plant and animal sciences".
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He has applied his methods to the identification and mapping of genes affecting economically important single-gene (e.g. polled, double-muscling, callipyge, weaver, congenital muscular distonia), as well as complex multi-gene traits (e.g. milk and fattening yield and quality, fertility, disease resistance).
In 2006/7, he was awarded the Wolf Prize in Agriculture along with Michel A. J. Georges of the University of Liège "for groundbreaking discoveries in genetics and genomics, laying the foundations for improvements in crop and livestock breeding, and sparking important advances in plant and animal sciences".
Michel Foucault | Georges Bizet | Jean Michel Jarre | Georges Cuvier | Centre Georges Pompidou | Michel Gondry | Georges Simenon | Jean-Michel Basquiat | Georges Bataille | Georges Clemenceau | Michel Legrand | Michel de Montaigne | Michel Houellebecq | Michel Platini | Michel Plasson | Michel Ney | Paul Georges Dieulafoy | Mont Saint-Michel | Michel Tournier | Michel Portal | Georges Perec | Michel Rocard | Michel Fokine | Michel Deville | Georges Duhamel | Georges de La Tour | Michel Butor | Michel Berger | Jean-Michel Dubernard | Georges Schwizgebel |
Hotel St. Goerges served as a meeting place for French Admiral Jean-Francois Darlan and American General Mark Clark.
Didi-Huberman, Georges, and Lillis, Shane B., Images in Spite of All: Four photographs from Auschwitz, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008 ISBN 978-0-226-14816-8