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Hire Dr. Yaa O.

United Kingdom

USD 30 /hr

Bioinformatician. Python. R. Linux. Machine learning. Genomics.

Profile Summary

Computational biology PhD researcher, primarily interested in evolutionary genomics. My current work focuses on the evolution of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, using genome-wide association methods.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Computational Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ Molecular Evolution
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ Tuberculosis

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Systematic Literature Review

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Data Visualization

Work Experience

PhD Researcher

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

February 2015 - Present

Education

Human Sciences Bsc

UCL

September 2012 - June 2015

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Andrea C Masi, Yaa E A Oppong, Beate Haugk, Christopher A Lamb, Linda Sharp, James M Shaw, Christopher J Stewart, Kofi W Oppong (2020). Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle biopsy (FNB) formalin fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) pancreatic tissue samples are a potential resource for microbiota analysis . Gut.

Yaa E. A. Oppong, Jody Phelan, João Perdigão, Diana Machado, Anabela Miranda, Isabel Portugal, Miguel Viveiros, Taane G. Clark, Martin L. Hibberd(2019). Genome-wide analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis polymorphisms reveals lineage-specific associations with drug resistance . {BMC} Genomics. 20. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}