Simon Boulton

Simon Boulton
Simon Boulton
Born	Simon Joseph Boulton
Alma mater	University of Cambridge (PhD); University of Edinburgh (BSc);
Awards	Crick Lecture (2011); EMBO Gold Medal (2011); Colworth Medal; EMBO member (2009);
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Dundee; Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute; University of Cambridge; University of Edinburgh; Gurdon Institute; Harvard Medical School; University College London;
Thesis	The functional characterisation of Ku in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1998)
Website	www.london-research-institute.org.uk/research/simon-boulton

Simon Joseph Boulton FRS is a British scientist who has made important contributions to the understanding of DNA repair and the treatment of cancer resulting from DNA damage. He currently occupies the position of Senior Scientist and group leader of the DSB Repair Metabolism Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute, London. He is also an honorary Professor at University College London.