The Genome Sciences Centre is proud to announce that our Co-Director and Head of Bioinformatics, Professor Steven Jones, PhD, FRSC, FCAHS, FRCP(Edin), FLSW, has been elected as a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales—a prestigious recognition of excellence and leadership in academic research.

This honor acknowledges Professor Jones’s exceptional contributions to the fields of genomics and bioinformatics, particularly his foundational role in establishing the GSC as a global leader in cancer genomics. His innovative research has shaped how genomic data is used in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and other complex diseases.

With deep roots in Wales, Professor Jones is especially honored to join the Society and is eager to strengthen ties between Welsh institutions and the global scientific community. His election underscores not only his individual achievements but also the GSC’s broader commitment to international collaboration and advancing scientific discovery on a global scale.

Learn more about the 2025 Fellows: Learned Society of Wales - Fellows 2025

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