The College is delighted to announce the election of Professor Simon Tavaré FRS FMedSci to an Honorary Fellowship, following a meeting of the Governing Body held on Tuesday 5 May 2020.
Professor Tavaré was a Fellow of the College from January 2004 until he left Cambridge in the autumn of 2019 to join the Department of Systems Biology at the .
From February 2013 to February 2018 Simon was Director of the (CRUK CI); and was a Senior Group Leader there since 2006 and Professor of Cancer Research (Bioinformatics) in the in Cambridge since 2003. He retired from the University of Cambridge and became a director of research in October 2019 before going to the University of Columbia.