Dr. Derek Huntley

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Derek Huntley is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Life Sciences at Imperial College London. He has an extensive background in bioinformatics, having worked for 13 years in the Bioinformatics Support Service at Imperial. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Derek is the convenor for the Biochemistry year stream and has tutored dissertations for the Genes and Genomics module. He lectures students in various subjects, including Proteins and Enzymes, the Fundamentals of Molecular Biochemistry, and Bioinformatics. Moreover, he teaches MSc courses in Bioinformatics, Theoretical Systems Biology, and Applied Biosciences & Biotechnology within the Faculty of Medicine. His expertise lies in the areas of human molecular genetics and genomic medicine, contributing to a comprehensive educational experience for students in the life sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Teaching Fellow

2015-01-01 — Present

Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom

Teaching various modules in Life Sciences and Bioinformatics, including coordination of Biochemistry and tutorial supervision.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.