Dr. Gos Micklem

Professor

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Biography

Gos Micklem is a professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge. He has been the Director of the Cambridge Computational Biology Institute and has led research groups in the Department of Genetics and the Cambridge Systems Biology Centre. His interdisciplinary research focuses on the integration of computational techniques with biological research, emphasizing the development and application of integrative genomics methods. His work involves creating open-source community resources and data warehouse systems such as InterMine, facilitating the analysis of heterogeneous biological data. His ongoing research projects span various fields, including genome sequencing, functional genomics, synthetic biology, and cancer research.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2004-01-01 — Present

Cambridge Computational Biology Institute, Centre Mathematical Sciences • Cambridge, England

Leading an interdisciplinary research team focused on computational biology.

Group Leader

2004-01-01 — Present

Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England

Leading research in genetics and computational biology.

Group Leader

2004-01-01 — Present

Cambridge Systems Biology Centre, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England

Managing projects in systems biology.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.