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Judith Blake (other)
Judith Blake may refer to * Judith Blake, Baroness Blake of Leeds (born 1953), British politician * Judith Blake (scientist), American computational biologist * Judith Blake (sociologist) (1926–1993), American sociologist and demographer {{hndis, Blake, Judith ...
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Judith Blake, Baroness Blake Of Leeds
Judith Vivienne Blake, Baroness Blake of Leeds (born 23 July 1953, née Parsons) is a British Labour Party (UK), Labour politician serving as a life peer in the House of Lords since 2021. She serves as a Baroness-in-Waiting (Government Whip) in the House of Lords. Blake served as the leader of Leeds City Council from 2015 to 2021, being the first woman to hold the position. Personal life Blake was born on 23 July 1953 into a Methodism, Methodist family in Leeds. Both her parents were doctors. She attended Leeds Girls High School until 1971 and then studied History at the University of Kent. After university, she began her career in education and social policy, living in London and then Birmingham in the 1980s. During her time living in Birmingham, she taught the English language to refugees. In 1992, she returned to live in Otley.https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/the-next-best-thing-1-2045707 Blake has four children. Her youngest child, Olivia Blake, was elected ...
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Judith Blake (scientist)
Judith Anne Blake is a computational biologist at the Jackson Laboratory and Professor of Mammalian Genetics. Education Blake completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1974 at the University of Connecticut. She moved to Harvard University for postgraduate study where she was awarded a Master of Arts degree in 1978 followed by a PhD in 1981. Her PhD investigated chromosomal variation in the Jamaican lizard '' Anolis grahami'' and was supervised by Ernest Edward Williams. Career and research Blake's research interests are in genome evolution, biomedical ontologies and mouse genetics. She is one of the leaders and founding principal investigators (PIs) of the Gene Ontology (GO) consortium and the Mouse Genome Database (MGD). Awards and honors Blake was elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) is a scholarly society for researchers in computational biology and bioinformatics. ...
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