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Bernie Pope

Computer scientist and bioinformatician

Overview

I am an Associate Professor at The University of Melbourne. My research focuses on applying computational techniques to biological questions, especially related to human genomics and cancer. I am also enthusiastic about education and have extensive experience teaching at the university level.

Roles

Other Affiliations and Duties

News

Recent presentations

  • ctDNA and risk stratification, 24th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference, 30 August 2024.
  • Ultra-sensitive detection of ctDNA enriches for patients with greater risk of recurrence in clinically localised prostate cancer, Cancer Bioinformatics Australia Symposium 2024, 25 June 2024.
  • Case studies in genomic cohort data sharing, Research Data Alliance (RDA) 22nd Virtual Plenary Meeting, 16 May 2024.

Recent activities

  • 30 August, 2024: Attended and presented an invited talk at the 24th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference, Melbourne
  • 25 June, 2024: Attended and presented a poster at the Cancer Bioinformatics Australia Symposium 2024, Melbourne
  • 6-8 May, 2024: Attended the Pan Prostate Cancer Group Meeting in Sydney, Australia
  • 11 March - 9 May, 2024: Lectured and Coordinated the subject Coding for Business Problems in the Masters of Business Analytics at the Melbourne Business School, The University of Melbourne
  • 1 May, 2024: Gave lecture on Parallelism for the Masters of Science (Bioinformatics), The University of Melbourne