Denis Duboule#
| Membership Number: | 1726 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1996 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://duboule-lab.epfl.ch http://genev.unige.ch/en/users/Denis-Duboule/unit |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor of Developmental Genetics and Genomics at the EPFL and at the Department of Genetics and Evolution of the University of Geneva
- since 2001 Director of the Swiss National Research Center ‘Frontiers in Genetics‘
Fields of Scholarship
- Function and regulation of Hox genes
- Vertebrate developmental genetics
- Medical genetics
- Evolutionary biology
Honours and Awards
- Elected member of EMBO (1993)
- National Latsis Prize (1994)
- Elected member of the Academia Europaea (1997)
- Cloëtta Prize for Medicine (1997)
- Louis -Jeantet Prize for Medicine(1998)
- Elected member of the Royal Netherland Academy of Arts and Science (2000)
- Marcel Benoist Prize (2003)
- Grand Prix Charles
- Leopold Mayer(2004)
- Elected member of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (2005)
- Elected member of the French Academy of Sciences (2005)
- Elected foreign hon. member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006)
- Dr. honoris causa from the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris (2010)
- INSERM International Prize (2010)
- Prix de la Fondation pour Genève (2011)
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2012)
- Knight of the Legion of Honour (2013)
- Kowalevsky Medal (2014)
