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Andrew J. Millar is a professor at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in Systems Biology. His research career spans over 30 years, focusing on experimentation and mathematical modeling in systems biology. He has played a pivotal role in the development of numerous research methodologies and infrastructures that advance biological research and interdisciplinary collaborations. He has a significant background in plant science, genomics, and chronobiology, particularly in understanding the mechanisms of plant circadian rhythms. His notable contributions include the development of the BioDare data-sharing platform and his involvement in various high-impact research projects funded by BBSRC and EU FP7. Millar has served in various capacities, including as the Director of the Centre for Systems Biology and has contributed to science policy as a Chief Scientific Advisor for the Scottish Government. His work underscores the importance of open research and data management, ensuring that research outputs are accessible and reproducible. Millar actively supervises postgraduate research and has been involved in teaching various courses related to quantitative biology and ecological economics at both undergraduate and master's levels. He is also a member of prominent scientific committees and councils, influencing the direction of research in the UK.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Leading research and teaching in Systems Biology within the School of Biological Sciences.
Centre Systems Biology Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Directed research initiatives and collaborations at the Centre.
Scottish Government • Edinburgh
Advised on science policy and its implications for environmental and agricultural research.
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