Celebrating the Contributions of Govindjee After His Retirement: 1999–2020 Alexandrina Stirbeta, Lars Olof Björn B, Dmitry Shevela C, Suleyman I
NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF BOTANY 2020, VOL. 58, NO. 4, 422–460 https://doi.org/10.1080/0028825X.2020.1852265 REVIEW ARTICLE Celebrating the contributions of Govindjee after his retirement: 1999–2020 Alexandrina Stirbeta, Lars Olof Björn b, Dmitry Shevela c, Suleyman I. Allakhverdiev d, Arthur Nonomura e, Xin-Guang Zhuf,Dušan Lazár g, Ashwani Pareek h,Győző Garabi,j and Julian J. Eaton-Rye k aNewport News, VA, USA; bDepartment of Biology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden; cDepartment of Chemistry, Chemical Biological Centre, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; dK.A. Timiryazev Institute of Plant Physiology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia; eCarbon Reactions of Photosynthesis Sector, BRANDT iHammer, Powell, OH, USA; fNational Key Laboratory for Plant Molecular Genetics, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; gDepartment of Biophysics, Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic; hStress Physiology and Molecular Biology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India; iBiological Research Centre, Szeged, Hungary; jDepartment of Physics, Ostrava University, Ostrava, Czech Republic; kDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Govindjee, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Plant Received 19 July 2020 Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign since 1999, Accepted 13 November 2020 is renowned for his pioneering work in the light reactions of KEYWORDS photosynthesis and important accomplishments as educator, Bicarbonate in PS II; editor, historian and advocate of photosynthesis. In his honour, chlorophyll fluorescence; we review his contributions over the last twenty years, which were conference reports; often achieved in collaboration with scientists working in modelling photosynthesis; laboratories around the world.
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