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Morgan Howells

Morgan Howells

The Open University

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Morgan Howells

The Open University

Morgan Howells is a third year BSc student studying Computing & IT at The Open University. He has a passionate interest in deep learning and its application in bioinformatics. His final year project is focusing on leveraging large scale single-cell transcriptomics data to train neural networks for cell type classification. He is also currently engaged in work conducting scRNA-seq analysis to profile and track changes in drug-resistant and sensitive cells within prostate cancer tissues.

Conference

Galaxy Community Conference 2024

Research Focus

  • Deep learning in bioinformatics
  • Single-cell transcriptomics
  • Neural networks for cell type classification
  • Drug resistance in cancer
  • Prostate cancer research
  • scRNA-seq analysis