Jeffrey C. Hall

Nobel Prize lecture

The Little Flies and their Genes:

How Research Exploiting Drosophila has led to Prize-wining Advances in Genetic and Biological Knowledge, all the way to uncovering Mysteries of the Circadian Clock

Jeffrey C. Hall delivered his Nobel Lecture on 7 December 2017 at Aula Medica, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. He was introduced by ProfessorĀ Juleen Zierath.

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