2018 Winners

Photograph: Kay Boulton – Fritillaria meleagris, King’s Buildings, Edinburgh

Mendel Medal 2018 – Professor Mary Claire King (University of Washington)

Genetics Society Medal 2018 – Professor Mike Bevan (John Innes Institute)

Mary Lyon Medal 2018 – Sarah Teichmann (Sanger Institute)

Balfour Lecture 2018 – Ludmil Alexandrov (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

JBS HaldaneLecture 2018 – Professor Turi King (University of Leicester)

Ludmil Alexandrov is an Assistant Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego....

Sarah Teichmann is Head of Cellular Genetics at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Her work focuses on deciphering the immune...

Michael Bevan studied biochemistry at Auckland University in New Zealand before moving to Cambridge University to study for a PhD...