Michael Bruford - Curriculum Vitae#
DEGREES:
- 1984 University of Portsmouth. B.Sc. (Hons.) Biomolecular Science
- 1992 University of Leicester. Ph.D. Characterization of hypervariable DNA markers in the chicken genome
KEY ADVISORY AND EDITORIAL POSITIONS SINCE 2010:
- 1993 - date IUCN Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
- 2006 - date Editor, Integrative Zoology
- 2006 - date Editor, Endangered Species Research
- 2006 - 2012 University of Lisbon, Centre for Evolutionary Biology, Advisory Committee
- 2007 - 2015 Research Oversight Committee: International Barcoding of Life Initiative (Genome Canada and Ontario Genomics Institute)
- 2008 - date Trustee, the Frozen Ark Project
- 2009 - date Editor, Conservation Genetics Resources
- 2010 - 2016 Trustee, Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
- 2012 - 2024 International Evaluation Panel, French ANR Lab-Ex CEBA
- 2012 - 2015 Member, NERC Peer Review College (re-engaged)
- 2013 - 2016 Learned Society of Wales, Panel Scrutiny Committee (Panel A2)
- 2014 UN FAO Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture Policy Panel
- 2014 Co-Chair, IUCN Conservation Genetics Specialist Group
- 2015 - date Editorial Board: Royal Society Open Science
- 2016 - date Scientific Steering Committee Member, Future Earth bioGENESIS
- 2016 - date Interim Director, The Frozen Ark Project
Publications
- 326 to date including six in Nature, six in Science, and 10 others in PNAS, PLoS Biology, Current Biology, Nature Genetics, Nature Communications.
- H-index 60 (SCOPUS), 78 (SCHOLAR)
- Citations >14,000 (SCOPUS), >25,000 (SCHOLAR)
Grants
- 71 grants above £10,000 to date (total of £11M)
- Current PI on BBSRC funded CryoArks grant (UK Zoological Biobank) - £1.2M
- Five Marie Curie Fellowships in my laboratory
- Eleven European Commission projects since Framework III (1993), coordinating three.
PhD students
47 supervised to completion, 7 under active supervision.
