Background
Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm Andrew was born on September 5, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of John and Ethel May (Thorne) F.-S.
Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm Andrew was born on September 5, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of John and Ethel May (Thorne) F.-S.
Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery, Glasgow University, 1955.
Instructor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1959-1961. Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, then Reader in Medical Genetics, University of Glasgow 1961-1973, Professor 1973-1987. Professor, of Pathology, University of Cambridge since 1987.
Fellow Peterhouse College, Cambridge since 1987. Director W. of Scotland Medical Genetics Service 1973-1987, East Anglian Regional Clinical Genetics Service since 1987. Honorary Consultant in Medical Pediatrics, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow 1966-1973, in Clinical Genetics, Yrorkhill and Association Hospitals 1973-1987, in Medical Genetics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge since 1987.
President Clinical Genetics Society 1979-1981. Fellow, Royal College, of Physicians (Glasgow).
Member council Human Genome Organization, 1988-1993. Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow, Royal College Pathologists, Royal Society London, Royal College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Royal Society Edinburgh. Member Polish Academy of Sciences (foreign), European Society Human Genetics (president-elect 1996, president 1997-1998).
Married Marie Eve Gzowska, July 11, 1960. Children: Anne Carla, Nicola Mary, John Bruce, Julia Eve.