Alan Hodgkinson

Alan did his PhD at the University of Sussex, with Professor Adam Eyre-Walker, studying variation in the mutation rate in mammalian genomes. Following this he did a postdoc with Dr Philip Awadalla at Sainte-Justine Hospital, University of Montreal, Canada. Whilst in Montreal, Alan worked on the population genetics of French-Canadians, as well as a large gene expression study within the CARTaGENE project.