| Robin Lovell-BadgeCBE FRS FMedSci | |
|---|---|
.png){kind=icon} Lovell-Badge in 2017 | |
| Born | (1953-06-14)June 14, 1953 |
| Awards | Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (1995) Waddington Medal of the British Society for Developmental Biology (2010) Genetics Society Medal (2022) |
Robin Howard Lovell-Badge is a British scientist most famous for his discovery, along with Peter Goodfellow, of the SRY gene on the Y-chromosome that is the determinant of sex in mammals. They shared the 1995 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine for their discovery. He was awarded the 2022 Genetics Society Medal. He is currently a Senior Group Leader and Head of the Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics at the Francis Crick Institute in Central London.
References
- Louis-Jeantet Prize
- Koopman, Peter; Gubbay, John; Vivian, Nigel; Goodfellow, Peter; Lovell-Badge, Robin (1991). "Male development of chromosomally female mice transgenic for Sry". Nature. 351 (6322): 117–121. Bibcode:1991Natur.351..117K. doi:10.1038/351117a0. PMID 2030730. S2CID 3331979.
- Louis-Jeantet Prize
- Genetics Society Medal
- "Robin Lovell-Badge: Biography". The Francis Crick Institute.
- "Dr Robin Lovell-Badge FMedSci FRS". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --"Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies". Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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