Deborah Charlesworth

Deborah Charlesworth
FRS
FRSE
Deborah Charlesworth FRS; FRSE;
Born	March 1943 (age 81)
Citizenship	British
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Spouse	Brian Charlesworth (m. 1967)
Children	1 daughter
Awards	Elected member of NAS (2022); Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society for the Study of Evolution (2020); Genetics Society Medal (2019); FRS (2011); FRSE (2001);
	Scientific career
Fields	Evolutionary biology
Institutions	University of Liverpool; University of Sussex; University of Chicago; University of Edinburgh;
Thesis	Biometrical studies of some biochemical characters in the mouse (1969)
Doctoral students	Philip Awadalla
Other notable students	Gilean McVean (postdoc)

Deborah Charlesworth FRS FRSE (née Maltby; born 1943) is a population geneticist from the UK, notable for her important discoveries in population genetics and evolutionary biology.^[6]^[7] Her most notable research is in understanding the evolution of recombination, sex chromosomes and mating system for plants.^[6]

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^ ^a ^b Mable, Barbara; Hill, Bill (February 2008). "editorial". Genetics Research. 90 (1): 1. doi:10.1017/S0016672307009093. ISSN 1469-5073.
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