Linda Koch

Linda Koch is a German-French geneticist, and the chief editor of academic journal Nature Reviews Genetics.

She is a specialist in mouse genetics.

Education
Koch has a PhD in genetics from the University of Cologne.

Career
She undertook postdoctoral research investigating a knockout mouse model of the fat mass and obesity-associated protein.

In 2009, she joined Nature Reviews Endocrinology initially as an associate editor, then as a senior editor, before becoming the locum chief editor. She was appointed as chief editor of Nature Reviews Genetics in 2014.

Personal life
She lives in Ramsgate, England.