People

Principal Investigator

• Professor Liam McGuffin
• 2020-present: Professor of Bioinformatics
• 2015-2023: Director of Impact and Enterprise
• 2015-2020: Associate Professor in Bioinformatics
• 2012-2015: Admissions Tutor for BSc Biological Sciences with Industrial Experience
• 2011-2015: Lecturer in Bioinformatics
• 2006-2011: RCUK Academic Fellow in Integrative Systems Biology

Postdocs

• Dr Recep Adiyaman (from Nov 2020)
• Dr Bajuna Salehe (from Feb 2021-Feb 2023)

Current PhD Students

• Agnieszka Carvalho (PhD student, from Sep 2022, with Nandini Vasudevan, Eva Kevei and Martha Betson (Surrey)
• Ahmet Genc (PhD student, from Sep 2020)
• Felix Townsend (PhD student, from Sep 2020, with Dr Maurice Bosch, Aberystwyth)
• Shuaa Alharbi (PhD student, from Sep 2019)
• Nick Edmunds (PhD student, part-time from Oct 2018)
• Jennifer Atkins (PhD student, part-time from Oct 2014-2023)

Previous PhD Students

• Danielle Brackenridge (PhD student, part-time from April 2015-2021)
• Fahd Aldowsari (PhD student, from Jul 2019-2022)
• Limcy Seby Philomina (PhD student, from Nov 2016-2021)
• John Nealon (PhD student, from Jan 2015-2022)
• Recep Adiyaman (PhD student, Dec 2016-Oct 2020)
• Ali Maghrabi (PhD student, Oct 2015-2019)
• Ahmad Naqib Shuid (PhD student, July 2014-July 2018)
• Bajuna Salehe (PhD student, Oct 2013-Jul 2017)
• Noratikah Othman (PhD student, 2013-2017, with Dr Sheila MacIntyre)
• Dharmender Kumar (PhD student 2012-2015, with Dr Sheila MacIntyre)
• Maria Teresa Buenavista (PhD student, 2010-2015)
• Daniel Roche (PhD student 2008-2012)

Key Project Students

• Cade Morrison Hird (BSc project student, 2022-2023)
• Megan Hird (BSc project student, 2021-2022)
• Cat Hones (BSc project student, 2019-2021)
• Anna Vanessa Lopez Rubio (BSc project student, 2018-2019)
• Zainab Shirazi (BSc project student, 2018-2019)
• Kerrie Cleaves (BSc project student, 2017-2018)
• Ben Livesey (MSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Gary Huynh (BSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Lara Makewita (BSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Filipe Marques Jesus (BSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Maria Rosca (BSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Emma Wilde (BSc project student, 2016-2017)
• Robert Kempster (MSc project student, 2015-2016)
• Melissa Gargaro (BSc project student, 2015-2016)
• Amelia Mead (BSc project student, 2015-2016)
• Alistair Boswell (BSc project student, 2015-2016)
• Alex Meredith (BSc project student, 2015-2016)
• Robert Kempster (BSc project student, 2014-2015)
• Daniel Curtis (BSc project student, 2013-2014)
• Nisha Parekh (BSc project student, 2014-2014)
• Lewis Kineleit (BSc project student, 2013-2014)
• Matthew Smith (BSc project student, 2013-2014)
• Emma Fox (BSc project student, 2012-2013)
• Stuart Tetchner (BSc project student, 2011-2012)
• Albert Vilamala (MSc student, 2007)
• Sissi Gonzalez (MSc student, 2007)

Associated Researchers

• Dr James Tomkins (Postdoc, Pharmacy, 2020-2021)
• Dr Bajuna Salehe (Grade 6 - Bioinformatican for Genomics, Feb 2018-Jan 2021)
• Dr Soon Gweon (Lecturer in Bioinformatics for Genomics, Nov 2017-present)
• Dr Fred Kemp (Senior Research Fellow, Biocentre, 2006-2007)