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Ali Abbas, PhD

Senior Data Scientist, MRC Epidemiology Unit

Areas Of Expertise:

Python, R language, Git, SQL, C/C++/C# language, Java, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Version control, Data sharing, Code sharing, Open data, FAIR Data, Writing/publishing data papers, Geospatial data

Contact Information

aa797@cam.ac.uk

Biography

Ali is Senior Data Scientist and public-health/transport modeller in the Public Health Modelling (PHM) group at the MRC-Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge. He is interested in active travel, specifically cycling research.

Coming from a Computer Science background, with a focus on modelling in his PhD, for over a decade, he has been doing data-driven research and development. This includes Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Statistical Modelling (or Machine Learning), Interactive Visualization, all with a focus on collaborative, transparent and reproducible research. In addition, he leads in project management and managing, training, guiding, and teaching of junior staff in his Unit. His work can be seen on GitHub at https://github.com/usr110.

André Sartori, PhD

Python Developer (Citizen Science)

THIS Institute

Areas Of Expertise:

Apollo (Cambridge University repository), Repositories (general), Institutional repositories, FAIR Data, Licensing, Copyright, Code sharing, Data analysis, Coding, Python, R language, Git, SQL, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Statistical analysis, Data collection, Database design, Data storage, Data sharing, Open data, Imaging, Textual data, Geospatial data, Video editing, Digital illustration, Digitisation, Workshop delivery, Website development

Contact Information

afs25@cam.ac.uk

@AndrSartori3

ORCiD:

0000-0003-0682-1646

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André is passionate about making scientific research more open, accessible and participative. He develops and implements innovative web-based solutions that allow THIS Institute to engage with NHS staff, patients and the public.

Aneeq Ur Rehman

Data Scientist

Department of Haematology

Areas Of Expertise:

Python, R language, Git, SQL, Matlab, Other programming languages, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Data collection, Version control, Code sharing, Open data, Textual data, Geospatial data

Contact Information

aneeq.rehman@bioresource.nihr.ac.uk

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Data Scientist for HDR UK working on the Gut reaction project.

Austin Tripp

PhD Student

Department of Engineering

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Repositories (general), Data analysis, Coding, Python, SQL, Git, Java, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Version control

Contact Information

ajt212@cam.ac.uk

Biography

I am a PhD student in engineering, in the machine learning group. I am passionate about using version control for data/code management, and various kinds of virtual lab notebooks.

Florian Markowetz, PhD

Senior Group Leader

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Areas Of Expertise:

Big data, Discipline-specific repositories, Data analysis, Bioinformatics, Coding, R language, Git, Matlab, Data visualisation, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Experimental design, Imaging, Workshop delivery, Social media and digital communications

Contact Information

fm327@cam.ac.uk

@markowetzlab

ORCiD:

0000-0002-2784-5308

Biography

Florian Markowetz is a Senior Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. He is a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award holder and received a CRUK Future Leader in Cancer Research prize. He holds degrees in Mathematics (Dipl. math.) and Philosophy (M.A.) from the University of Heidelberg and a Dr. rer. nat. (PhD equivalent) in Computational Biology from Free University Berlin, for which he was awarded an Otto-Hahn Medal by the Max Planck Society. His group at the CRUK Cambridge Institute combines computational work on cancer evolution and image analysis of the tumour tissue with experimental work on understanding key cancer mechanisms like the estrogen receptor.

Haifeng Niu, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Areas Of Expertise:

Python, R language, Git, SQL, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning Data collection, Textual data, Geospatial data, Social media & digital communications, Website development

Contact Information

hn303@cam.ac.uk

@niu_haifeng

ORCiD:

0000-0002-0182-3573

Biography

Haifeng Niu is a research associate in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. He received his PhD in Land Economy from the Lab of Interdisciplinary Spatial Analysis (LISA). His research interests include urban big data mining, spatial data science, geographic information visualization, and dynamic simulation.

Hugo Tavares, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Department of Genetics

Bioinformatics Training Facility

Areas Of Expertise:

Bioinformatics, Coding, Python, R language, Git, Data analysis, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Data collection, Experimental design, Data storage, Institutional repositories, Discipline-specific repositories, Data sharing, Code sharing, Open data, Workshop delivery

Contact Information

hm533@cam.ac.uk

Biography

Additional areas of expertise:

Plant science, Quantitative genetics.

Izzy Newsham

Research Assistant

MRC Cancer Unit

Areas Of Expertise:

Big data, Code sharing, Data analysis, Bioinformatics, Coding, Python, R language, Git, Data visualisation, Data mining, Machine learning

Contact Information

in268@mrc-cu.cam.ac.uk

Biography

I am a data science research assistant working at the MRC Cancer Unit in Dr Samarajiwa's lab. My research involves applying deep learning approaches to develop cancer early detection methods and understanding epigenetic processes involved in early carcinogenesis.

Katharina Zuhlsdorff

PhD Student

Department of Psychology

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Areas Of Expertise:

Big data, Code sharing, Data analysis, Coding, Python, R language, Git, Matlab, Data visualisation, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Data Management Plans, Data collection, Database design, Data architecture, Experimental design, Data storage, Institutional repositories, Discipline-specific repositories, Data sharing, Data archiving, Open data, Imaging, Workshop delivery

Contact Information

kz294@cam.ac.uk

@katha_zuehli

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I am a Neuroscience PhD student interested in big data and creating/sharing reproducible pipelines for data analysis. I would like to contribute to a culture of sharing code and spreading awareness of the importance of these topics.

Lena Morrill

PhD student

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Areas Of Expertise:

Python, R language, Git, C/C++/C# language, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Code sharing, Bioinformatics

Contact Information

lm687@cam.ac.uk

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ORCiD:

0000-0002-2242-4010

Biography

I am a PhD student developing and applying compositional models for mutational signature analysis, and with an interest in several other fields of computational biology.

Ali Abbas, PhD

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André Sartori, PhD

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Aneeq Ur Rehman

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Austin Tripp

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Florian Markowetz, PhD

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Haifeng Niu, PhD

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Hugo Tavares, PhD

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Izzy Newsham

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Katharina Zuhlsdorff

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Lena Morrill

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