Gilean McVean

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Gil McVean
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Gilean McVean speaking at the 2010 GEM meeting at the WTSI, Hinxton.
Born Gilean Alistair Tristram McVean
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Alma mater University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisor Laurence Hurst[1][2][3]
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  • Adam Auton
  • Niall Cardin
  • Ella Chase
  • Jo Gay
  • Chris Hallsworth
  • Loukas Moutsianas[4]
  • Chris Spencer
  • Daniel Wilson[5]
Notable awards Francis Crick Medal & Lecture (2010)[6]

Gilean Alistair Tristram McVean is a professor of statistical genetics at the University of Oxford[7] and a fellow of Linacre College, Oxford. He is a member of the 1000 Genomes Project steering committee.[8]

Education

McVean completed his PhD in the Department of Genetics, at the University of Cambridge with Laurence Hurst[9][10] in 1997.[11]

Career and research

Following his PhD, McVean completed postdoctoral research at the University of Edinburgh under the supervision of Brian Charlesworth and Deborah Charlesworth.[12] From 2000-2004 he was a Royal Society University Research Fellow, in the Department of Statistics at Oxford, where he has also been a University lecturer in Mathematical Genetics since 2004.

His research[13] focuses on population genetics, statistics[14] and evolutionary biology including the International HapMap Project,[15][16] recombination rates in the human genome[17] and the 1000 Genomes Project.[18][19]

References

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  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. open access publication - free to read
  5. http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~mcvean/group.html McVean group members
  6. http://royalsociety.org/awards/francis-crick-lecture/ Crick Lectures
  7. http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~mcvean/ McVean Group at the University of Oxford
  8. Gilean McVean publications from Europe PubMed Central
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  11. http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/people/academic_staff/gilean_mcvean Gilean McVean Oxford University
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  13. http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=gilean+mcvean Gilean McVean in Google Scholar
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