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  1. Anne Carla Ferguson-Smith CBE FRS FMedSci (born 23 July 1961) is a mammalian developmental geneticist. She is the Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics and Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and International Partnerships at the University of Cambridge.

  2. Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith is the current Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and the Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics at the University of Cambridge. Formally, she was the University’s Head of the Department of Genetics until December 2020.

  3. Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith. University Position. Professor. Interests. Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic mechanism causing genes to be expressed depending on their parental origin. Our research investigates the mechanism and evolution of genomic imprinting and the function of imprinted genes in development and disease.

  4. Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics, Department of Genetics. Anne Ferguson-Smith's research focuses on the molecular events governing pre- and post-natal mammalian development, particularly on two areas: investigating the developmental role of imprinted genes and the epigenetic mechanism (s) controlling ...

  5. Sep 4, 2019 · Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, FMedSci FRS. Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator, Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics, Head of Department. Address: Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EH, United Kingdom. Email: afsmith@gen.cam.ac.uk. Telephone: +44 (0)1223 333978 (office)

  6. Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith Stem cells and the epigenetic programme. Departmental Affiliation: Department of Genetics Research. We are identifying and characterizing factors required for the targeting and maintenance of epigenetic states at particular genomic regions in stem cells in vitro and in vivo.

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  8. Dec 19, 2023 · Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith FRS has been announced as the new BBSRC Executive Chair and will take up the post from 1st July 2024. Professor Ferguson-Smith is a highly respected developmental geneticist and epigeneticist specialising in mammalian functional genomics and epigenetics.