Dr Shona M. Kerr (BSc PhD)

Project Manager

Background

Shona Kerr is a Project Manager at the MRC Human Genetics Unit. She is also Associate Director of the  Edinburgh CRF Genetics Core.  Her primary interests are in the genetics of complex traits in human population cohorts and methods development in biomedical collections. Prior to her current post, Shona had an academic career in molecular genetics at the MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. Her PhD was from King’s College London through the Imperial Cancer Research Fund.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science, University of Glasgow (Biochemsitry, First Class Honours)

PhD, King's College London