# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King.About this EventThe Francis Crick Medal and Lecture 2026 is awarded to Professor Kayla King for contributions to the fields of evolutionary biology and genetics of infectious disease.Professor King is a Professor and Canada Excellence Research Chair in the Departments of Zoology and Microbiology & Immunology at the University of British Columbia (UBC), as well as a Professorial Fellow in the Department of Biology, University of Oxford. Her research focuses on the evolutionary and ecological dynamics of infectious diseases across the tree of life using a combination of genomics, experimental evolution, and computational approaches.Her honours include the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada Arthur B. McDonald Prize (2024), Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Mid-Career Excellence Award (2023), Zoological Society of London Scientific Medal (2022), Linnean Society Bicentenary Medal (2020), Philip Leverhulme Prize for Biology (2018), and American Society of Naturalists Early Career Investigator Prize (2013).Attending the eventThe event is free to join, please register via Eventbrite for a ticketYou will only be able to join us in person on the day if you registered for an in person ticket on EventBrite.Live subtitles will be available in-person and virtuallyAttending in personThis lecture can be attended in-person at the Royal SocietyDoors will open to the public at 6.00pm GMTFind travel and accessibility information on our websiteAttending onlineThe lecture will also be livestreamed here and on the Royal Society YouTube channelYou can take part in the live Q&A via SlidoThis event will be recorded (including the live Q&A) and the recording will be available on YouTube soon after the eventFor all enquiries, please contact awards@royalsociety.org
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- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Royal Society
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- **full address**: The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, United Kingdom

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- **Q**: When and where is Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King being held?
  - **A:** Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, United Kingdom.
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