Julian Gough
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Background
- Degree in joint hon.s Mathematics and Physics from the University of Bristol
- PhD from Cambridge University with Cyrus Chothia in Theoretical and Computational Biology
- Research Associate for the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge
- PMMB fellow at Stanford University with Michael Levitt in Computational and Structural Biology
- RIKEN Scientist with the GER group at the Genome Sciences Centre in Tokyo
- Associate Professor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University
- Visiting scientist at the Pasteur Institute in Paris
- Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Bristol
Research interests
- Function and phenotype prediction and annotation
- Reference species tree of sequence life.
- Protein disorder
- The evolution of the protein repertoire
- Comparative genomics
- Biological sequence analysis
- 3D protein structure
- The SUPERFAMILY database
- The FANTOM mouse and human projects
- Hidden Markov models (book chapter)
- Cloud Computing
Information
Organisations and funding
- Member: BBSRC pool of experts for Research Committees
- Member: International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)
- Editorial board: BioEssays
- Guest editor (2010,2012): Current Opinion in Structural Biology
- Research in this group is supported by the BBSRC, EPSRC,the EU Seventh Research Framework Programme [FP7], Amazon (AWS) and Google Research.