Holt, Christine — Medicine and Natural Sciences (Biological)

Christine Holt

Christine Holt MA (Oxon), PhD, FMedSci, FRS

University position
Professor of Developmental Neuroscience

Department
Physiology, Development and Neuroscience (PDN)

College position
Fellow

Degrees
BSc in Biological Sciences (Sussex University), PhD in Zoology (King's College, London University)

Awards and Prizes
Elected Member of EMBO (2005), Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2007), Fellow of the Royal Society (2009). Prize/Medal: Remedios Caro Almela Prize in Developmental Neurobiology (2011).

Research interests
Wiring the brain. Axon guidance and mRNA-based mechanisms of axon navigation in the developing visual system. Neurodevelopmental disorders and nerve repair.

Teaching interests
Part I Neuroanatomy and Part II Neuroscience.

Other interests
Wildlife, walking, music, family

Email
ceh@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk

Links
www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/staff/holt/index.html