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Martin Hume Johnson

Martin Johnson
Professor Martin Johnson FMedSci FRS.jpg
Martin Johnson in 2014, portrait via the Royal Society
Born Martin Hume Johnson
(1944-12-19) December 19, 1944 (age 72)
Fields
Institutions University of Cambridge
Alma mater University of Cambridge (MA, PhD)
Thesis An immunochemical analysis of factors affecting fertility (1969)
Notable awards
Website
www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/staff/johnson

Martin Hume Johnson (born 1944) FRS FMedSci FRSB FRCOG is Emeritus Professor of Reproductive Sciences in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience (PDN) at the University of Cambridge.

Johnson was educated at Cheltenham Grammar School for Boys and Christ's College, Cambridge where he was awarded Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in 1969 for immunochemical analysis of factors affecting fertility.

Currently, Johnson's research investigates the history of the reproductive and developmental sciences and their historical relationship to the development of human In vitro fertilisation and other clinical technologies, and to their regulation legally and ethically. Johnson collaborates with Kay Elder, at the Bourn Hall Clinic, Sarah Franklin and Nick Hopwood in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

Johnson has co-authored over 300 papers on reproductive and developmental science, history, ethics, law and medical education. Johnson is the co-editor of Essential Reproduction (now in its seventh edition),Sexuality Repositioned: diversity and the law,Death Rites and Rights and Birth Rites and Rights.


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