Congratulations to Darragh Nimmo, Ashwini Shanmugam, Pierre Murchan and Madeleine Murray on passing their viva’s recently!
Delighted to say that 4 of our Cohort 2 student passed their Viva’s recently.
- Darragh Nimmo did his PhD in TCD under the supervision of Adrian Bracken and his project was on “Genetic Predisposition to Breast and Ovarian cancers – looking at the Irish Germline”. Darragh is now working as a Data Scientist at MSD Animal Health.
- Ashwini Shanmugam did her PhD in RCSI under the supervision of Gianpiero Cavalleri and Ed Gilbert and her project was on “”Ancestral demography and genomic disease risk”. Ashwini is now working as a postdoc at RCSI
- Pierre Murchan did his PhD at TCD under the supervision of Stephen Finn and his project was on “Defining somatic mutational profiles in upper gastrointestinal cancer”. Pierre is now working as a Data Scientist at Deciphex
- Madeleine Murray did her PhD in TCD under the supervision of Shigeki Nakagome and her project was on “”Ancient and modern population genomics on the peopling of East Eurasia and the Americas”. Madeleine will start a job as a Data Scientist in at a Biopharma startup in France in a couple of months.