Ms Ellen Schofield

Bioinformatician/Research Associate

Contact information

Department of Veterinary Medicine
Madingley Road
Cambridge
CB3 0ES
United Kingdom

Research interests

We use next generation sequencing (NGS) to whole genome sequence (WGS) the genomes of dogs to find mutations that cause hereditary disease. I primarily use GATK on the Cambridge HPC to convert FASTQ files to BAM and VCF files.

Keywords

Big data, Computational biology, High-throughput sequencing

Themes

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