Sir Alec John Jeffreys, FRS (born 9 January 1950 at Oxford in Oxfordshire) is a British geneticist, who developed techniques for DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling. After graduating from the University of Oxford, he moved to the University of Leicester in 1977, where he developed genetic fingerprinting. DNA fingerprinting uses variations in the genetic code to identify individuals. The technique has been applied in forensics for law enforcement, … Wikipedia
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Professor Sir Alec J. Jeffreys FRS Department of Genetics University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH, U.K. www.le.ac.uk/genetics/pages/staff/staff_pages/jeffreys.html
Sir Alec Jeffreys FRS - DNA fingerprinting Sir Alec Jeffreys was made a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) for his distinguished work in genetics. www.royalsoc.ac.uk/page.asp?id=1523