Malcolm Ferguson-Smith#
Membership Number: | 376 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 1989 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2002 Founder of the Cambridge Resource Centre for Comparative Genomics
- 1998 Research Professor in the Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
- 1987-1998 Professor and Head of Pathology at Cambridge University and Director of the East Anglia Regional Genetics Service
- 1973-1987 Burton Professor of Medical Genetics, Glasgow University
Fields of Scholarship
- Gene mapping
- Chromosome sorting
- Molecular cytogenetics
- Chromosome painting
Honours and Awards
- 1978 Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 1983 Fellow of the Royal Society of London
- 1988 Makdougall-Brisbane Prize Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 1988 Foreign member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- 1989 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2002 Foreign member of the National Academy of Medicine of Buenos Aires
- Founding editor of Prenatal Diagnosis