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About us

About us overview
    Contact us How to Find Us Disabled access News History of the Department Talks and Events

Our Culture

Our Culture overview
    Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Environmental Sustainability Open Research Outreach Activities 2026

Undergraduate

Undergraduate overview
    Why study Genetics? Studying Genetics at Cambridge - A Guide for Year 13 Students Genetics in Parts IA and IB Genetics in Part II Systems Biology in Part III Information for Supervisors

Postgraduate

Postgraduate overview
    Postgraduate topics in Genetics Applying for Postgraduate study: Before you apply Applying for Postgraduate study: Submitting your application Getting funding Applicants from underrepresented groups

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    Genetics Library Fly Facility Cambridge Centre for Research Informatics Training Imaging information

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Professor Julie Ahringer

Professor Julie Ahringer

  • Professor of Genetics and Genomics
  • Director, Gurdon Institute
Dr Adrian Baez-Ortega

Dr Adrian Baez-Ortega

  • Royal Society University Research Fellow
Professor Kate Baker

Professor Kate Baker

  • Professor of Infectious Disease
Dr Michael Boemo

Dr Michael Boemo

  • Assistant Professor of AI and Disease Department of Pathology and Department of Genetics
Dr Alex Cagan

Dr Alex Cagan

  • University Assistant Professor, Departments of Genetics, Pathology and Vet Medicine
Professor Matt Castle

Professor Matt Castle

  • Head of Research Informatics Training
  • Teaching Professor of Mathematical Biology and Bioinformatics
Dr  Erik Clark

Dr Erik Clark

  • Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow
Professor Rosana Collepardo

Professor Rosana Collepardo

  • Professor of Computational and Molecular Biophysics, Departments of Genetics and Chemistry
Professor Richard Durbin

Professor Richard Durbin

  • Al Kindi Professor of Genetics
Dr Carol Edwards

Dr Carol Edwards

  • Assistant Research Professor
Paul Fannon OBE

Paul Fannon OBE

  • Senior Teaching Associate (Data Science and Machine Learning)
  • Centre for Research Informatics Training
Dr Christine Farr

Dr Christine Farr

  • Deputy Head of Department (Teaching)
  • University Associate Professor
Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith

  • Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics
Dr Paul Flicek

Dr Paul Flicek

  • Honorary Professor of Genomics and Computational Biology
Dr Marco Geymonat

Dr Marco Geymonat

  • Senior Teaching Associate
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