News
14 January 2026 – 2026 Graduate prizes
- We’re proud to announce the winners of the 2026 Graduate Prizes—congratulations! Sir Kenneth Mather Prize 2026 (Undergraduate) – Shaoqi Wang...
14 November 2025 – Awards 2026
- We’re proud to announce the award winners for 2026—congratulations! Mendel Medal 2026 – Prof Joe Felsenstein Genetics Society Medal 2026...
21 March 2025 – Nominations for 2026 Genetics Society Medals and Prizes
- Nominations are now invited for the 2026 Genetics Society awards and medals. A brief outline of our awards is included...
22 November 2024 – Awards 2025
- We’re proud to announce the award winners for 2025- congratulations! JBS Haldane Lecture 2025 – Prof Gregory Radick Genetics Society...
16 March 2023 – DNA pioneer profile Shankar Balasubramanian
- The University of Cambridge have published a profile of Shankar Balasubramanian and his collaborator, David Klenerman, who discovered a revolutionary...
20 November 2022 – Awards 2023
- We’re proud to announce the award winners for 2023- congratulations! JBS Haldane Lecture 2023 – Dr Adam Rutherford, University College...
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...
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...
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...
2022 Awards
- Image: Frank Hailer Mendel Medal 2022 – Professor Azim Surani and Professor Davor Solter JBS Haldane Lecture 2022 – Dr...
Mather Memorial Prize 2017/18
- The Genetics Society and The University of Birmingham are delighted to announce Rosina Savisaar as the winner of the 2017/18...
