Linda Partridge Scientist

Dame Linda Partridge DBE FMedSci (born 18 March 1950) is a British geneticist, who studies the biology and genetics of ageing (biogerontology) and age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Patridge is currently the Weldon Professor of Biometry at the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment of University College London, Director of UCL's Institute of Healthy Ageing and Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Ageing.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 18, 1950
Nationality	United Kingdom
Education	St Anne's College Oxford Wolfson College Oxford
Spouse	Michael J. Morgan

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Scientist

awards	American Academy of Arts and Sciences Royal Society Academy of Medical Sciences United Kingdom Darwin–Wallace Medal Sewall Wright Award Croonian Lecture Order of the British Empire Royal Society of Edinburgh Frink Medal
Field of study	Genetics Gerontology