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Nature 399, 627 (17 June 1999) | doi:10.1038/21283
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Prance leaves Kew rooted in the present
Ehsan Masood1
After more than a decade at the helm of one of the world's best-known botanic gardens, Sir Ghillean Prance, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in southwest London, is calling it a day and returning to research.Prance has spent his professional life at just two institutions — 25 years at the New York Botanical Garden, which he joined as a research assistant after completing his PhD in 1963, and the following 11 years at Kew.
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