Trudy Mackay
British geneticist (born 1952)
Biography
Trudy Frances Charlene Mackay (born 10 September 1952) is the director of Clemson University's Center for Human Genetics located on the campus of the Greenwood Genetic Center. She is recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on the genetics of complex traits. Mackay is also the Self Family Chair in Human Genetics and Professor of Genetics and Biochemistry at Clemson University.
Mackay is a member of the National Academy of Sciences (2010).
Mackay was formerly the William Neal Reynolds and Distinguished University Professor at North Carolina State University, where she specialized in quantitative genetics. She is responsible for establishing the Drosophila Genetic Reference Panel.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- North Carolina State University
- University of Edinburgh
- Clemson University
Awards & honours (7)
- Genetics Society of America Medal
- Wolf Prize in Agriculture
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- North Carolina Award for Public Service
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Member of the National Academy of Medicine
- Darwin–Wallace Medal
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