Nicholas G. Martin

Nicholas Gordon Martin
Born (1950-02-14) 14 February 1950
Adelaide, Australia
CitizenshipAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide, University of Birmingham
Known forApplication of SEM to Behavioral Genetics; Molecular genetics; Genetics of values
Scientific career
FieldsBehavioural genetics
InstitutionsQueensland Institute of Medical Research
ThesisThe classical twin study in human behaviour genetics (1977)
Doctoral advisorLindon Eaves

Nicholas Gordon Martin (born 14 February 1950) is an Australian behaviour geneticist and director of the Genetic Epidemiology Laboratory at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute. He has taught in the Departments of Pathologym, Zoology, and Psychology at the University of Queensland. He has received several awards and distinction for his work in genetics and twin studies.