Haldane Lecture

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The Haldane Lecture is an award lecture given at the John Innes Centre in the United Kingdom since 2001.{{cite web|url=https://www.jic.ac.uk/news-and-events/whats-on/friday-seminars/haldane-lecture/|title=The Haldane Lecture - John Innes Centre|first=Creative|last=Sponge|website=www.jic.ac.uk}} The lecture is named in honour of J.B.S. Haldane, who was employed by the John Innes Trustees from 1927 to 1937{{cite journal|last1=Wilmot|first1=Sarah|title=J. B. S. Haldane: the John Innes years|journal=Journal of Genetics|volume=96|issue=5|year=2017|pages=815–826|issn=0022-1333|doi=10.1007/s12041-017-0830-7}} under the directorship of Alfred Daniel Hall.{{Cite journal | last1 = Russell | first1 = E. J. | author-link = E. John Russell| title = Alfred Daniel Hall. 1864-1942 | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.1942.0018 | journal = Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society | volume = 4 | issue = 11 | pages = 228–250| year = 1942 }}

Haldane Lecturers

Source: [https://www.jic.ac.uk/about-us/friday-seminars/the-haldane-lecture/ John Innes Centre]

  • 2017 Eske Willerslev{{cite web|url=https://www.jic.ac.uk/news-and-events/whats-on/events/2016/11/the-2017-haldane-lecture-human-migrations-and-megafaunal-extinctions-professor-eske-willerslev/|title=The 2017 Haldane Lecture - "Human migrations and megafaunal extinctions" - Professor Eske Willerslev - John Innes Centre|first=Creative|last=Sponge|website=www.jic.ac.uk}}
  • 2016 Michael Elowitz{{cite web|url=https://www.jic.ac.uk/news-and-events/whats-on/events/2016/09/the-haldane-lecture-by-professor-michael-elowitz-design-principles-of-mammalian-signaling-and-epigenetic-memory-circuits/|title=The Haldane Lecture by Professor Michael Elowitz - "Design Principles of Mammalian Signaling and Epigenetic Memory Circuits" - John Innes Centre|first=Creative|last=Sponge|website=www.jic.ac.uk}}
  • 2014 Michael Lynch{{cite web|url=https://www.jic.ac.uk/news-and-events/whats-on/events/2014/12/the-haldane-lecture-mutation-drift-and-the-origin-of-subcellular-features/|title=The Haldane Lecture - Mutation, Drift, and the Origin of Subcellular Features - John Innes Centre|first=Creative|last=Sponge|website=www.jic.ac.uk}}
  • 2011 Simon Levin
  • 2007 Herbert Jäckle
  • 2006 Bruce Stillman
  • 2004 Pat Brown
  • 2003 Sydney Brenner
  • 2002 Tim Mitchison
  • 2001 John Maynard Smith

All Haldane Lecturers are presented with a print of a work of art by Leonie Woolhouse, wife of Harold Woolhouse. During their visit to the John Innes Centre, Haldane Lecturers are given the opportunity to have their portrait painted by Enrico Coen as a memento.{{cite web|url=https://www.jic.ac.uk/news-and-events/whats-on/friday-seminars/portraits/|title=Portraits - John Innes Centre|first=Creative|last=Sponge|website=www.jic.ac.uk}}

See also

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