Dr Rob Leigh
@RobLeigh_
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Research Fellow in Bioinformatics & Molecular Epidemiology @TrinityMed1. Adj Asst Prof in Stats @SETUIreland. Interested in omics based approaches to medicine
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined April 2019
Burnout is common in academia due to unsustainable workloads. This is especially common for Postgrads/docs who also suffer from low pay and fewer protections. Institutional change is needed to encourage more sustainable research. Better representation is needed to challenge this
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RT @jim_elevator: skani v0.3.0 is released. * 30-40% potential reduction in memory .* Breaking changes to indexing….
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Fast, robust ANI and aligned fraction for (metagenomic) genomes and contigs. - bluenote-1577/skani
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An experienced scientist explains how to do mammalian cell culture:.
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RT @ass_deans: IT asked that we remind you that bringing your own device to work is a huge security risk. Also, they are instituting a mand….
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A common plagiarism trend is to translate AI generated text from English to another language and then back to English. It can be pretty obvious when this happens. None as obvious as serum albumin being referred to as “Egg whites” though.
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RT @ASMicrobiology: Viral tropism manifests across living units, creating a mosaic of susceptible hosts, organs & cells that drives viral e….
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RT @DubCityCouncil: Night out not going to plan? Meet The Nee-Naw, Dublin's New Judgment-Free Help Zone 🫂🌙. Starting this Friday, July 4, T….
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RT @jsantoyo: NANOME: A Nextflow pipeline for haplotype-aware allele-specific consensus DNA methylation detection by nanopore long-read seq….
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RT @tangming2005: DiffMethylTools: a toolbox of the detection, annotation and visualization of differential DNA methylation .
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Made a new friend today. An unripe fledgling who tried flying, failed, and screamed about it. She’s back on the roof now with her parents, presumably getting briefed on the art of dive-bombing tourists for chips: a proud Dublin tradition.
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RT @tangming2005: GeneRanger is a web-server application that provides access to processed data about the expression of human genes and pro….
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RT @jsantoyo: T2T-CHM13 versus hg38: accurate identification of immunoglobulin isotypes from scRNA-seq requires a genome reference matched….
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RT @Cooganlab: Sleep disturbance as the strongest predictor of subsequent psychiatric disorders in young people (greater than family histor….
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RT @RoseAnnekenny1: Exciting opportunity for @tcddublin students- undergraduate or postgraduate- to compete for a €1000 prize for a creativ….
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RT @RoseAnnekenny1: Prof Cathal McCrory demonstrates how #socioeconomic pattering in @Epigenetics clocks is likely enhanced in #midlife and….
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RT @prof_horvath: Genuine epigenetic rejuvenation in primary cells has long been the holy grail. A groundbreaking preprint reveals that ove….
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RT @biorxiv_bioinfo: Pasta, an age-shift transcriptomic clock, maps the chemical and genetic determinants of aging and rejuvenation https:/….
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As the prevalence of age-related diseases rises, understanding and modulating the aging process is becoming a priority. Transcriptomic aging clocks (TACs) hold great promise for this endeavor, yet...
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RT @z_chiang: The peer-reviewed version of expansion in situ genome sequencing is now out in Science!. The news is bittersweet – when we fi….
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It’s the principle.
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