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Professor Turi King is the pre-eminent authority on DNA and genetic research, and is renowned for presenting complex findings on DNA and genetic science in an accessible and compelling way. She is Director of the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath and was previously Professor of Public Engagement and Genetics at the University of Leicester. She is an Honorary Fellow of the British Science Association, a Fellow of the Society of Biology, a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London, a Member of the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences and a Member of the International Society of Forensic Geneticists. She is well-known for her work on identifying Richard III, Mary Jane Kelly (the last victim of Jack the Ripper), and the descendants of Sir George Yeardley, colonial Governor of Virginia, of Jamestown. |