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George Anthony Verboom

Professor

Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences
Mail
george.anthony.verboom@gu.se
Visiting address
Medicinaregatan 7 B
41390 Göteborg
Room number
5254
Postal address
Box 463
40530 Göteborg

About George Anthony Verboom

Tony Verboom obtained his PhD from the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2000. Following a postdoc at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis (2000-2001), he took up a lectureship at UCT, thereafter moving up through the ranks, and becoming a full professor in 2022. From January 2021 to December 2023 he served as Head of the Department of Biological Sciences and Director of the Bolus Herbarium (BOL) at UCT. Since January 2024, Tony has held the position of Professor of Plant Taxonomy and Geography jointly hosted by the University of Gothenburg and the Gothenburg Botanical Garden.

Read more about Tonys research via this link.