Dr. Kieran Campbell

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kieran Campbell is an Assistant Professor in Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto and an investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute. His research is primarily focused on the application of Bayesian models and machine learning techniques to high-dimensional biomedical data, particularly in the context of single-cell cancer genomics. Campbell has led significant efforts to develop statistical methodologies that integrate single-cell RNA and DNA sequencing data, enhancing the understanding of how tumor clonal identity influences gene expression and the tumor microenvironment. His work aims to unveil mechanisms behind cancer progression and therapeutic resistance, contributing valuable knowledge to the field of precision medicine. Campbell teaches Advanced Computational Biology I&II and collaborates with the Sinai Health System as part of his research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Research and teaching in the fields of molecular genetics and computational systems biology.

Awards

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Canada Research Chair

2020-01-01

Courses

Advanced Computational Biology I Advanced Computational Biology II

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
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:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology