Martin Bobrow

Martin Bobrow (born 1938) is a British geneticist, and Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge.^[1]

Martin Bobrow CBE FRS FRCP FRCPath FMedSci
Born	(1938-02-06) 6 February 1938 (age 87)
Nationality	United Kingdom
Occupation	Geneticist
Employer	Wolfson College, Cambridge

Bobrow graduated in South Africa and then migrated to the United Kingdom.^[2]

He held chairs of medical genetics at the University of Amsterdam and at Guy's Hospital, and from 1995 to 2005 was professor of medical genetics at Cambridge University.^[2][3]

He has served on the council of the Medical Research Council; as a governor of the Wellcome Trust; as national chair of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign; and chair of the Clinical Genetics Society; as chair of the Committee on Radiation in the Environment, chair of the Unrelated Living Transplant Regulating Authority; deputy chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and as a member of the Human Genetics Advisory Commission.^[2]

He is a founding Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences,^[4] and a Non-executive Director of Cambridge University Hospitals.^[5]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2004, a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath), and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci); and was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1995 New Year Honours, "For services to Science.".^[6]