Group Outing December 2024
The group GitHub Site with our publicly available tools and resources can be found here - https://github.com/biomedicalinformaticsgroup. We’ve added individual people’s GitHub profiles where available as well.
Current Group
- Ian Simpson - Group Leader, Professor of Biomedical Informatics (bio) (contact)
- Michael Yates - Senior Clinical Research Fellow & Consultant in Clinical Genetics, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
PhD Students (as Primary Supervisor)
- Tariro Chatiza (Wellcome Trust PhD Programme in Translational Neuroscience) with Richard Chin & Karen Mackenzie
- Sebestyén Kamp (CDT in Biomedical AI) with Giovanni Stracquadanio
- Marysia Dolak (CDT in Biomedical AI) with Silvia de Rubeis
- Hanane Issa (HDR UK-Turing Wellcome PhD Programme in Health Data Science) with Michael Yates
- Stefi Tirkova (CDT in Biomedical AI) with Riccardo Marioni
- Chaeeun Lee (CDT in Biomedical AI) with Pasquale Minervini
- Emilia Agassi (AI CDT in Biomedical Innovation) with Charlie Gourley
- Núria Fàbrega I Ribas (AI CDT in Biomedical Innovation) with Kenny Baillie and Mirella Lapata
- Elisa Castagnari (AI for Biomedical Innovation) with Honghan Wu and Roche
PhD Students (as Assistant Supervisor)
- Juliana Rodriguez Cubillos (EASTBIO DTP) with Andrew Millar and Jason Swedlow
- Megan Saathoff (EASTBIO DTP) with Lu Lu
Alumni
PhD & MD Students
- Barry Ryan PhD (2025) - Post-Doctoral Researcher, Fellay Group, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland
- Aidan Marnane PhD (2024) - Senior Solutions Engineer, Deloitte, Ireland
- Antoine Lain PhD (2024) - Post-Doctoral Researcher, Posma Lab, Imperial College London, England
- Nicholas Moir PhD (2023) - Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
- Jamie Campbell MD (2023) - Consultant in Clinical Genetics, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Michael Yates MD (2022) - Senior Clinical Research Fellow & Consultant in Clinical Genetics, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, Scotland
- Magdalena Navarro PhD (2022) - Senior Mapping Scientist Space Intelligence, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Alba Crespi PhD (2022) - Data Scientist - Health Data Science, School of Medicine, University of Dundee, Scotland
- Sam Heron PhD (2019) - Post Doctoral Researcher, Cancer Research Unit, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
- Emilia Wysocka PhD (2019) - Post Doctoral Researcher, Progressive Sensory Disorders, Pathophysiology & Therapy Team, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
- Maciej Pajak PhD (2018) - AI Engineer @ Bloomberg LP, London, England
- Xin He PhD (2017) - Post Doctoral Researcher, Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Visiting Students
- Simona Doneva PhD student, Centre for Reproducible Science, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- Charu Joshi MSc. student, Gujarat Biotechnology University Gandhinagar, India
- Jessica Singh UG Research Student, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA