Peter Goodfellow (geneticist)

Peter Goodfellow
Born
Peter Neville Goodfellow

(1951-08-04) 4 August 1951 (age 73)[3]
Alma materUniversity of Bristol (BSc)
University of Oxford (DPhil)
Spouse
(m. 1972)
[3]
ChildrenTwo[3]
AwardsFRS (1992)
FMedSci (1998)
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (1995)[1]
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
ThesisBiochemical and genetic studies of human tissue antigens (1975)
Doctoral advisorWalter Bodmer[2]

Peter Neville Goodfellow, FRS FMedSci (born 4 August 1951) is a British geneticist best known for his work on sex determination and the SRY gene that encodes testis determining factor. He was Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics at the University of Cambridge from 1992 to 1996.

  1. ^ Louis-Jeantet Prize
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference dphil was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c "GOODFELLOW, Prof. Peter Neville". Who's Who. Vol. 1993 (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)