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Alistair Forrest
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Bioinformatics
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Dentistry
Computational Biology
Cardiology
Computational Science
Hematology
Oncology
Genetics
Genomics
Molecular Biology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Human-Computer Interaction
Data Mining and Machine Learning
Translational Medicine

Alistair Forrest


Summary

Professor of Systems Biology and Genomics at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research at the University of Western Australia, Perth. Studies transcriptional regulatory networks, cell-to-cell communication networks. Was scientific coordinator of the FANTOM5 project while based at RIKEN. Uses next generation sequencing protocols RNA-seq, Cap Analysis of Gene Expression, ChIP-seq etc and bioinformatic approaches to study transcriptional regulation.

Bioinformatics Computational Biology Genomics Hematology Medical Genetics Molecular Biology Oncology

Work details

Professor

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Systems Biology and Genomics

Visiting Senior Scientist

RIKEN Division of Genomic Technologies, CLST

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 5

Academic Editor on

November 22, 2017
I-ATAC: interactive pipeline for the management and pre-processing of ATAC-seq samples
Zeeshan Ahmed, Duygu Ucar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4040 PubMed 29181276
July 18, 2017
Identification of four prognostic LncRNAs for survival prediction of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Zhonghao Wang, Qian Wu, Shu Feng, Yanhua Zhao, Chuanmin Tao
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3575 PubMed 28729955
April 4, 2017
Prioritisation of structural variant calls in cancer genomes
Miika J. Ahdesmäki, Brad A. Chapman, Pablo Cingolani, Oliver Hofmann, Aleksandr Sidoruk, Zhongwu Lai, Gennadii Zakharov, Mikhail Rodichenko, Mikhail Alperovich, David Jenkins, T. Hedley Carr, Daniel Stetson, Brian Dougherty, J. Carl Barrett, Justin H. Johnson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3166 PubMed 28392986
August 23, 2016
CardioTF, a database of deconstructing transcriptional circuits in the heart system
Yisong Zhen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2339 PubMed 27635320
February 22, 2016
Insight into the maintenance of odontogenic potential in mouse dental mesenchymal cells based on transcriptomic analysis
Yunfei Zheng, Lingfei Jia, Pengfei Liu, Dandan Yang, Waner Hu, Shubin Chen, Yuming Zhao, Jinglei Cai, Duanqing Pei, Lihong Ge, Shicheng Wei
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1684 PubMed 26925321