Experience

Bioinformatics Researcher
Arquimea Research Centre, La Laguna, Spain July 2022 – Present
My current role focuses on pharmaceutical bioinformatics.
- Structural biology, using AlphaFold and related tools
- Proteomics and other -omics approaches
- Deep learning modeling, including Pytorch and Tensorflow
- Biostatistics and probabilistic modelling, using PyMC and Stan
Post-doctoral Researcher
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dorhn, Naples, Italy October 2019 – June 2022
Researched the photic behaviour of sea urchins as part of an international HFSP collaboration. Designed and carried out behavioural experiments and performed statistical analysis.
Project Manager - Vision Research
Lund University June 2019 – August 2019
Carried out vision science behavioural experiments and analysis using R, Matlab and Python.
Doctoral Researcher
Lund University May 2013 – June 2018
Wrote my PhD thesis ‘Spatial Vision in Diverse Invertebrates’ at the Lund Vision Group, Sweden.
Expedition Assistant Leader
Lowest to Highest for Cancer Expedition April 2013 – May 2013
Assistant Leader for Expedition to Everest Basecamp.

PhD Sensory Biology
Lund University May 2013 – May 2018
Thesis ‘Spatial Vision in Diverse Invertebrates’.
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MSc Molecular Evolution
University College Dublin December 2008 – June 2010
Thesis: ‘The Molecular Evolution of Hearing in Mammals’
BSc (Hons) Zoology
University College Dublin September 2004 – May 2008
GPA: 4.02/4.2

Skills & Hobbies

Technical Skills

Python

Data Science

Hobbies

Hiking

Reading

Photography

Certificates and Awards

Coursera / Imperial College London ∙ May 2024

Coursera / IBM ∙ March 2023

Covers Git, GitHub, Linux, and Python, and learn the fundamentals of Software Engineering.

Uppsala University ∙ May 2020

Pass with Distinction

Mountain Leader Training Scotland ∙ October 2011

Professional certification to lead hillwalking groups.

Languages

100%

English

50%

Swedish

50%

Spanish