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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.

Lixinhao (Aurora) Gao

PhD student

Areas Of Expertise:

Data collection, Experimental design, Discipline-specific repositories, Open data, Textual data, Audiovisual data, Workshop delivery, Social media & digital communications, Website development

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Biography

Aurora is a PhD student at the Faculty of Education. Before obtaining her MPhil degree from Cambridge with Distinction and Best Dissertation Award, she majored in Spanish and minored in Psychology with a First and Best Dissertation Award. Her research lies at the intersection of applied linguistics, psychology, and sociology. In addition to research training in areas such as experimental design, she is particularly interested in digital scholarship and open research.

Mandy Wigdorowitz

PhD Student

Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Repositories (general), Data analysis, R language, Data visualisation, Statistical analysis, Data Management Plans, Data collection, Database design, Experimental design, Research data ethics, Data protection and research, Data storage, Institutional repositories, Data sharing, Open data, Writing/publishing data papers, Surveys, Workshop delivery, Social media and digital communications

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Biography

I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge and a Research Psychologist registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. I sit on the Executive Committee of the Division for Research and Methodology of the Psychological Society of South Africa and I am the Assistant Editor for the Journal of Open Humanities Data. I am interested in understanding language and interaction from social, cognitive and psychological perspectives, as well as applying, developing and evaluating psychometric assessments.

Florian Markowetz, PhD

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Lixinhao (Aurora) Gao

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Mandy Wigdorowitz

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