关键词: Winslow Briggs, 向光素, 蓝光受体, 光生物学

Abstract: Winslow Briggs , an accomplished and highly respected scientist in plant biology, carrying out his beloved research and experiments until the very end of his life. He discovered the blue light photoreceptor phototropins. Winslow is an inspirational mentor and role model who has impacted multiple generations of scientists. He was also an enthusiastic proponent of biological research to the public. He will be remembered by the generations to come.