Education
King"s College London.
King"s College London.
He is currently working in understanding the mechanisms by which any mammalian gene is switched on and off during differentiation and development. Higgs is a Senior Kurti Fellow at Brasenose College, Oxford. He was educated at Alleyn"s School and qualified in Medicine at King"s College Hospital Medical School in 1974, and trained as a haematologist.
He joined the Molecular Haematology Unit of the Medical Research Council at Oxford in 1977 and is currently Ad Hominem Professor of Molecular Haematology, and Director of the Medical Research Council Molecular Haematology Unit.
2005 Fellow of the Royal Society.
Royal Society.