Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Bristol Professor Donoghue’s research focuses on the causes and consequences of major evolutionary transitions, bringing together evidence from the fossil record and comparative genomics. He introduced synchrotron imaging (a type of x-ray) into palaeontology, using it to dra... Read More

Inaugural Vice President (Science, Technology and Medicine) of the Society, 2010-14 Distinguished Research Professor in Palaeobotany and, formerly, President of the Linnean Society (2012-15), Head of the School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Cardiff University     Read More