Michael R. Stratton
M.D., Ph.D., FRS
Director
👥Biography 个人简介
Michael Stratton is a world leader in cancer genomics who directs the Wellcome Sanger Institute. His work on BRCA genes, cancer mutational signatures, and systematic cancer genome sequencing has transformed understanding of cancer biology. The catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer (COSMIC) developed under his leadership is an essential resource for cancer research.
Michael Stratton是癌症基因组学的世界领导者,领导威康桑格研究所。他在BRCA基因、癌症突变特征和系统性癌症基因组测序方面的工作改变了对癌症生物学的理解。在他的领导下开发的癌症体细胞突变目录(COSMIC)是癌症研究的重要资源。
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
BRCA2 Discovery
Co-discovered BRCA2 gene and its role in hereditary breast cancer.
Mutational Signatures
Characterized mutational processes operative in cancer.
COSMIC Database
Established catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer.
Representative Works 代表性著作
Signatures of mutational processes in human cancer
Nature (2013)
Comprehensive analysis of mutational signatures.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-03-05 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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