Prof Sir Martin Evans
Scientific Advisor
Scientific Advisory Committee
Plasticell
Japan
Biography
Sir Martin is President of Cardiff University and previously Director of the School of Biosciences and Professor of Mammalian Genetics at Cardiff University. He is widely recognized as the father of stem cell research, having been the first to isolate embryonic stem cells from the mouse. Sir Martin has published over 125 research papers, is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Founder Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, and is the recipient of numerous honours and prizes, including the 2007 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in recognition of his pioneering work on stem cells.
Research Interest
Genetics, Molecular Biology
