Michael Goddard

Mike Goddard
Michael Goddard in 2015, portrait via the Royal Society
Born Michael Edward Goddard
Alma mater University of Melbourne (BVSc(Hons), PhD)
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
Thesis Development of a breeding programme for guide dogs (1979)
Website findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/display/person3714

Michael Edward "Mike" Goddard FAA, FRS is a professorial fellow in animal genetics at the University of Melbourne, Australia.[1][2][3][4]

Education

Goddard was educated at the University of Melbourne where he was awarded Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) and PhD degrees.[5][6]

Awards and honours

Goddard was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) in 2011.[1][7]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2015. His certificate of election reads:

In 2018 he won the John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science.

Selected publications

  • Goddard, M. E.; Whitelaw, E. (2014). "The use of epigenetic phenomena for the improvement of sheep and cattle". Frontiers in Genetics. 5. doi:10.3389/fgene.2014.00247.
  • Goddard, M. E.; Hayes, B. J. (2009). "Mapping genes for complex traits in domestic animals and their use in breeding programmes". Nature Reviews Genetics. 10 (6): 381–391. doi:10.1038/nrg2575. PMID 19448663.
  • Speliotes, E. K.; Willer, C. J.; Berndt, S. I.; Monda, K. L.; Thorleifsson, G; Jackson, A. U.; Lango Allen, H; Lindgren, C. M.; Luan, J; Mägi, R; Randall, J. C.; Vedantam, S; Winkler, T. W.; Qi, L; Workalemahu, T; Heid, I. M.; Steinthorsdottir, V; Stringham, H. M.; Weedon, M. N.; Wheeler, E; Wood, A. R.; Ferreira, T; Weyant, R. J.; Segrè, A. V.; Estrada, K; Liang, L; Nemesh, J; Park, J. H.; Gustafsson, S; Kilpeläinen, T. O. (2010). "Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index". Nature Genetics. 42 (11): 937–48. doi:10.1038/ng.686. PMC 3014648. PMID 20935630.
  • Yang, J; Benyamin, B; McEvoy, B. P.; Gordon, S; Henders, A. K.; Nyholt, D. R.; Madden, P. A.; Heath, A. C.; Martin, N. G.; Montgomery, G. W.; Goddard, M. E.; Visscher, P. M. (2010). "Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height". Nature Genetics. 42 (7): 565–9. doi:10.1038/ng.608. PMC 3232052. PMID 20562875.
  • Lango Allen, H.; Estrada, K.; Lettre, G.; Berndt, S. I.; Weedon, M. N.; Rivadeneira, F.; Willer, C. J.; Jackson, A. U.; Vedantam, S.; Raychaudhuri, S.; Ferreira, T.; Wood, A. R.; Weyant, R. J.; Segrè, A. V.; Speliotes, E. K.; Wheeler, E.; Soranzo, N.; Park, J. H.; Yang, J.; Gudbjartsson, D.; Heard-Costa, N. L.; Randall, J. C.; Qi, L.; Vernon Smith, A.; Mägi, R.; Pastinen, T.; Liang, L.; Heid, I. M.; Luan, J. A.; Thorleifsson, G. (2010). "Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height". Nature. 467 (7317): 832–838. doi:10.1038/nature09410. PMC 2955183. PMID 20881960.
  • Yang, J; Lee, S. H.; Goddard, M. E.; Visscher, P. M. (2011). "GCTA: A tool for genome-wide complex trait analysis". The American Journal of Human Genetics. 88 (1): 76–82. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.11.011. PMC 3014363. PMID 21167468.
  • Hayes, B. J.; Bowman, P. J.; Chamberlain, A. J.; Goddard, M. E. (2009). "Invited review: Genomic selection in dairy cattle: Progress and challenges". Journal of Dairy Science. 92 (2): 433–43. doi:10.3168/jds.2008-1646. PMID 19164653.
  • Meuwissen, T. H.; Hayes, B. J.; Goddard, M. E. (2001). "Prediction of total genetic value using genome-wide dense marker maps". Genetics. 157 (4): 1819–29. PMC 1461589. PMID 11290733.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Professor Mike Goddard". The Australian Academy of Science. Retrieved 2016-12-11.
  2. 1 2 "Michael Edward Goddard (Biography)". Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics. Archived from the original on 2013-10-31.
  3. 1 2 3 "Professor Michael Goddard FRS". London: The Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2015-05-02.
  4. ↑ Michael Goddard's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  5. ↑ "Professor Michael Goddard". University of Melbourne. Archived from the original on 2013-04-30.
  6. ↑ Goddard, Michael Edward (1979). Development of a breeding programme for guide dogs (PhD thesis). University of Melbourne. OCLC 220267115.
  7. ↑ "Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science elected 2011". sciencearchive.org.au. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
    • "Fellows elected in 2011". science.org.au.
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