Sheep Genome Team

UK Sheep Genome Mapping Project

Genome Mapping Team

Roslin Institute

Prof. Stephen Bishop - Scientific Manager/Project Manager
Has the responsibility for the scientific management of the research project.

Dr. Grant Walling - Project Co-ordinator
Responsible for the management of the project on a day-to-day basis.

Dr. Alan Archibald - Genomics Co-ordinator

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    Leader of the Roslin Institute genomics program and responsible for the laboratory.

Mr. Brian McTier - Laboratory Manager
Responsible for the protocols and extraction of DNA from blood.

Dr. Alison Wilson - Molecular Genetics Technician
Responsible for the detailed molecular work and investigation of candidate genes.
 

Scottish Agricultural College

Prof. Geoff Simm - SAC Consultant
Provides expertise on sheep breeding and genetics, responsible for the DNA bank from the experimental populations and liaising with Sire Reference Schemes.
 

University of Edinburgh

Dr. Peter Visscher - University Consultant
Provides expertise on experimental design, genotyping strategies, data analysis and the application of marker assisted selection (MAS) to breeding programmes.