GHGA Lecture Series: Sarah Teichmann (virtual)
- 24 Jul 2024
Sarah Teichmann from the Wellcome Sanger Institute talked about "(Machine) learnings for the Human Cell Atlas" at the GHGA lecture series ("Advances in Data-Driven Biomedicine") on July 24, 2024.
Watch this lecture here.
Biography:
Sarah did her PhD at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, and was a Beit Memorial Fellow at University College London. She started her group at the MRC-LMB in 2001, and moved to the Wellcome Genome Campus in 2013, where her group was joint between the EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Sanger Institute. In 2016 she was appointed Head of the Cellular Genetics programme at the Sanger. Sarah is co-founder and co-leader of the international Human Cell Atlas consortium, which aims to create reference maps for cells across all human tissues, and co-directs the CIFAR MacMillan Multiscale Human research programme. In 2024, Sarah will take up a Chair in Stem Cell Medicine at the University of Cambridge (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute & Dept Medicine).