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Haldane Lecture 2021 – Matthew Cobb
- Matthew Cobb will present the 2021 Genetics Society Haldane Lecture at the Royal Institution from 7:00pm – 8:30pm on Tuesday 22nd...
New Committee Members 2022
- The Genetics Society welcomes two new members to the committee – Dr Jason Mellad and Dr Laura Dixon, and the...
Sir Kenneth Mather Memorial Prize 2021 – Robert Hillary
- I am delighted to have received the Sir Kenneth Mather Memorial Prize. I want to extend my gratitude to the...
Genetics Society Medal 2022 – Prof Robin Lovell-Badge
- The 2022 Genetics Society medal is awarded to Robin Lovell-Badge. Robin will receive his Medal at a Society scientific meeting...
JBS Haldane Lecture 2022 – Prof Mike Fay
- The Genetics Society is delighted to announce Professor Mike Fay, Kew Gardens, as the winner of the 2022 JBS Haldane...
Mary Lyon Medal 2022 – Prof Irene Miguel-Aliaga
- Irene Miguel-Aliaga is Professor of Genetics and Physiology at Imperial College London, and MRC Investigator at the MRC London Institute...
Balfour Lecture 2022 – Dr Sam Behjati
- Sam Behjati is a Group Leader / Wellcome Intermediate Fellow at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, and Honorary Consultant Paediatric Oncologist...
2022 Awards
- Image: Frank Hailer JBS Haldane Lecture 2022 – Dr Mike Fay, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Genetics Society Medal 2022 –...
Professor William G Hill
- The Genetics Society is saddened to learn of the death of Professor William G. Hill FRS, on 17th December 2021. ...
Haldane Lecture 2020 – Jonathan Pettitt
- Regretfully we have decided to postpone this lecture until safer times when we can gather in person. Watch this space...
Call for Papers
- Special issue of Heredity in honour of Mendel’s 200th birthday. Mendel (born 20 July, 1822) is best known for his...
Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith is awarded the Buchanan Medal
- The Genetics Society is thrilled to congratulate our new President, Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith FMedSci FRS, on being awarded the prestigious...
Welcome to New Committee Members
- The Genetics society welcomes two new committee members: Anita Hashmi (Shadow Postgraduate Representative) and Dr Natalia Bulgakova (Website Editor). Anita...
2021 Postdoc Appreciation Week
- Postdoc Appreciation Week (PAW) is a celebration of the fantastic contribution postdocs and researchers make towards research and academic life in general. ...
2021 July Newsletter
- The July 2021 issue of the Genetics Society Newsletter is now available for download. “In this issue, “change” is the keyword. ...
2020 Award Lectures -Friday
- Join us online on Friday 25th of June for the 2020 Genetics Society Award Lectures. Attendance is free, if you haven’t...
2021 Awards
- The Genetics Society 2021 awards are as follows: Mendel Medal 2021 – Professor Dame Linda Partridge JBS Haldane Lecture 2021...
Wendy Bickmore is awarded CBE in 2021 NY honours list
- Our huge congratulations to recent president of The Genetics Society, Wendy Bickmore, who was awarded a CBE in the 2021...