Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys
Professor Jeffreys' University of Leicester webpage (research interests)
Alec Jeffreys and Genetic Fingerprinting (from the Department of Genetics website)
Sir Alec Jeffreys on Desert Island Discs (BBC Radio 4, 9 December 2007)
Awards and honours
- Professor Jeffreys receives the Morgan Stanley Great Briton of 2006 award.
Professor Jeffreys has received numerous accolades. Below are selected links:
Gold Award from the Association of Colleges - 2008
Morgan Stanley Great Briton of the Year - 2006
2005 Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research - 2005
Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics - 2006
Honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Warwick - 2007
Honorary Doctor of Science degree from King's College London - 2007
2008 Millennium Technology Prize Laureate
Leicestershire Constabulary Dedicates of New Forensic Unit to Inventor of DNA Fingerprinting - 1 February 2008
DNA fingerprinting and national policy
Concerns Over DNA of Innocents On National Database
DNA of innocent people should not be kept by police
