Martin C. J. Maiden | |
|---|---|
| Born | Martin Christopher James Maiden |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | University of Reading |
| Known for | Multilocus sequence typing |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2016) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Microbiology |
| Thesis | Arabinose-proton symport in escherichia coli (1986) |
| Academic advisors | Peter Henderson[1] |
Martin Christopher James Maiden[2] FMedSci FRCPath FSB is an English microbiologist. He is Professor of Molecular Epidemiology in the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford, where he is also a fellow of Hertford College.[3] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists in 2010, a Fellow of the Society of Biology in 2012,[1] and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences and the American Academy of Microbiology, both in 2016.[3][4]
He is widely known as a developer of method of molecular typing of bacteria MLST.[citation needed]
