Posts about papers, events, media appearances, and group news
Discussing the physics, probability, and perceived fairness of coin tosses on Newstalk radio.
GENETICS July Feature article on how population group structure impacts coronary artery disease risk estimates.
Jinbo Zhao successfully defends her PhD thesis on Statistical Genetics Models with Actuarial Applications.
Scoping review of 167 multi-host bTB epidemiology studies identifying analytical and One Health research priorities.
New European Actuarial Journal study quantifying how polygenic risk scores impact critical illness insurance.
Step-by-step methodology and the aniSNA R package for assessing sampling bias and uncertainty in GPS telemetry social networks.
Using MOSAIC local ancestry inference to uncover mitonuclear coadaptation in admixed Bos taurus/indicus populations.
Static and dynamic social network analysis uncovers association patterns in desert-dwelling giraffe.
Statistical identification of protein-domain chromosomal clusters across bacterial genomes, published in BMC Bioinformatics.
Recognised for student engagement, continuous curriculum development, and contribution to Widening Participation at UCD.
Co-convening a session on Bayesian statistical methods for palaeoclimate reconstruction at the INQUA Congress in Dublin.
Highlighted GENETICS paper introducing a two-layer Hidden Markov Model to infer complex population admixture histories.
Keynote lecture at the Eurodeer XI meeting on statistical network models for wildlife movement and conservation.
Estimating the probability of listener-submitted coincidences on Newstalk’s flagship science programme.
Named PhD supervisor in the Foundations of Data Science and Genomics Data Science SFI Centres for Research Training.
Four-year UCD and Teagasc collaboration developing analytical signatures to verify grass-fed Irish beef.