Groups in the Department
These pages describe the research undertaken in each group. They include all group leaders, and some visitors and others who are also research-active in the Department.
See end of this list for contact details for different buildings. All Department members may also be contacted via the main building.
There is also a brief introduction to the subject specialisms represented in the Department on our research by subject area page.
Group Leader |
Research Title |
Building |
Julie Ahringer |
Gurdon |
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Kate Baker |
Main | |
Adrian Baez-Ortega | Bivalve Transmissible Neoplasia Group | Zoology |
Michael Boemo | Pathology | |
Alex Cagan | Comparative Somatic Evolutionary Genomics | Main |
Erik Clark | Embryo Patterning | Main |
Rosana Collepardo |
Maxwell |
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Richard Durbin |
Main |
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Christine Farr |
Main |
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Anne Ferguson-Smith |
Epigenetic control of developmental processes and genome function |
Main |
Marco Geymonat |
Cell polarity, spindle orientation and cell cycle progression in yeast |
Main |
Ben Hall |
Computational modelling of cancer and aging | UCL |
Antoine Hocher |
Molecular Innovations in Microbial Interactions and Chromatin |
Main |
Charlotte Houldcroft |
Main |
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Michael Imbeault |
Transposable Elements and the Evolution of Gene Regulatory Networks |
Main |
Frank Jiggins |
Main |
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Felipe Karam-Teixeira |
Main |
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Heather Machado | Lymphocyte somatic evolution in ageing and disease | Pathology |
Gos Micklem |
Main |
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Edwige Moyroud |
Sainsbury |
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Cahir O'Kane |
Main |
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Alberto Rosello-Diez | PDN | |
Steve Russell |
Main |
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Henrik Salje |
Main |
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Ritwick Sawarkar |
MRC Toxicology |
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Aylwyn Scally |
Main |
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Marisa Segal |
Cell Cycle Control of Spindle Morphogenesis in S. cerevisiae |
Main |
Daniel St Johnston |
Gurdon |
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Ben Steventon |
Main |
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Renske Vroomans |
Sainsbury |
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John Welch |
Main |
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Ash Zarkan |
The role of biofilms and persisters in bacterial infections | Main |
Main Building addresses
Address : Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EH, United Kingdom
Phone: 01223 333999
Email: info@gen.cam.ac.uk
Website: www.gen.cam.ac.uk/
Wellcome Trust / Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute
Address: Henry Wellcome Building of Cancer and Developmental Biology, University of Cambridge, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN, United Kingdom
Phone: 01223 334088
Email: info@gurdon.cam.ac.uk
Website: www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk
The Sainsbury Laboratory
Address: Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2 1LR
Phone: 01223 761100
Email: enquiries@slcu.cam.ac.uk
Website: www.slcu.cam.ac.uk
Maxwell Centre / Cavendish Laboratory
Address: Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thompson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE
Phone: 01223 747330
Email: reception@maxwell.cam.ac.uk
Website: https://www.maxwell.cam.ac.uk