Robert Plomin

Robert Plomin is a leading behavioral geneticist who works at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience at King’s College London. He has published more than 800 papers in scientific journals and is the author of the best-selling textbook in the field. In 2012, he was awarded a highly prestigious five-year Advanced Investigator award from the European Research Council, and he was given a lifetime achievement award from the American Psychological Association, among others. Plomin is the author of the recent book, “Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are.”