DrMyrsini Kaforou
Associate Professor in Bioinformatics
Department of Infectious Disease - Faculty of Medicine
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- Associate Professor in BioinformaticsDepartment of Infectious Disease - Faculty of Medicine
- 020 7594 3915 (Work)
- 231, Medical School, St Mary's Campus, United Kingdom
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- AWARDPresident’s Awards for Outstanding Early Career Researcher1 Jan 2020
- GUEST LECTUREDecoding the febrile child1 Jan 2019
- GUEST LECTUREDiagnostic and prognostic transcriptomic biomarkers1 Jan 2019
- AWARDPresident's Medal for Outstanding Research Team 20191 Jan 2019
- GUEST LECTUREIntroduction in Bioinformatics - Immunology20 Jul 2018
- COLLABORATIONExperimental Tuberculosis Unit (UTE) | Infectious Diseases | IGTP7 Jan 2018
- GUEST LECTUREHost RNA biomarkers for diagnostics: an example from tuberculosis17 Oct 2017
- GUEST LECTUREFever in children: research updates and novel diagnostics29 Sep 2017
- AWARDBest Presentation Award9 Dec 2014
- GUEST LECTURETowards a new test for Tuberculosis18 Feb 2014
- GUEST LECTUREIdentification of RNA expression biomarkers for Tuberculosis24 Apr 2013
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONA POCT for diagnosis of Tuberculosis infection and drug resistance in children based on host gene expression signatures
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONApplying –omics technology to understand host-pathogen interactions during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection using the whole-blood model assay
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONGENOME-WIDE EXPRESSION IN NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONIdentifying an infectious aetiology of Kawasaki Disease through integrative metagenomics of throat swabs and immune complexes
- LINK WITH ANOTHER ACADEMIC BODY
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONIntegrating multiple levels of -omics data to better understand and diagnose infectious diseases
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONInvestigating host pathogen interactions and identifying transcriptional signatures of infection using ‘omics datasets
- COLLABORATIONLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISIONPredicting the clinical outcome of infectious and non-infectious disease patients using whole blood transcriptomics
- AWARDPresident's Medal for Outstanding Research Team 2019, Imperial College London, 2019
- COLLABORATIONThe Francis Crick Institute