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Genomics Professors and Supervisors in United Kingdom
Professors in genomics in united kingdom
1,800 professors found
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Entomology
Zoology
Next-generation Sequencing
Bioinformatics
Genomic
University of St. Andrews
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Conservation Biology
Cell Biology
Genomic
Molecular Ecology
Comparative Biology
Senior Lecturer
Bangor University
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Zoology
Conservation Biology
Genomic
Bioinformatics
Next-generation Sequencing
Queen Square Institute of Neurology
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Neurology
Cell Biology
Neurodegenerative Disease
Genomic
Medical Science
Professor of Genomics and Global Health
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Microbiology
Virology
Genomic
Antibiotic Resistance
Next-generation Sequencing
Queen Mary University of London
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Biostatistics
Virology
Genomic
Medical Science
Next-generation Sequencing
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Cancer Biology
Genomic
Genomic Instability
Natural History Museum
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Zoology
Bioinformatic
Genomic
Genome Sequencing
Wellcome Sanger Institute
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Conservation Biology
Genomic
Ecological Genetics
Genome Stability
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Living costs in United Kingdom
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
MonthlyYearly | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Senior Lecturer
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Medical Science
Cancer Biology
Genomic
College of Health
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Cancer Biology
Hormone Biology
In Vitro Studies
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Neurobiology
Blood-brain Barrier
Permeability Analysis
Microcirculation
Intercellular Communication
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