alextremophile.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Bioinformaticial in the Computational Rare Disease Genomics group (Nicky Whiffin). univ. Oxford 🧬💻 Loves Evolution, regulation, cheese and cats. She/Her
👤 Joined on 19 October 2023
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@alextremophile.bsky.social“These findings changed our perception of the possibilities hiding in the non-coding space,” says @alextremophile.bsky.social about two papers that revealed that variants in the non-coding RNA RNU4-2 are involved in up to 0.4% of all neurodevelopmental disorders 👇 www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Show Post🎉Decent score on a grant @ NIH today! In beforetimes it would have guaranteed funding. No idea any more. But am happy reviewers saw value in the science & didn't find too many holes! Thanks to all NIH reviewer and staff in these trying times. Grateful for all your hard work despite *everything*
Show PostFantastic chance to work with a new group at our institute.
Show PostFor International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from female scientists at IGC: "A person's ability to be an awesome scientist is about their curiosity and passion, not their wealth, background, ancestry or gender." Alex Martin-Geary. #EveryVoiceInScience @cmvm-edinburghuni.bsky.social
Show PostIn our second International Day of Women and Girls in Science post, we hear from PhD student Emily Mortimer: "Science, whether that's research, careers or education, should be available to everybody." #EveryVoiceInScience @cmvm-edinburghuni.bsky.social
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