bioDS lab is located across Levels 6 & 7 in Jack Erskine building within the School of Mathematics and Statistics at University of Canterbury in beautiful Christchurch

Faculty

• Alex Gavryushkin

Postdocs

• Lena Collienne: Algorithms for ranked trees
• Sasha Gavryushkina: Phylodynamics of cancer using single cells and spatial transcriptomics
• Jiří Moravec: Cancer phylogenetics using single-cell RNA-seq data

PhD students

• Lars Berling: Statistics in the time-tree space
• Kieran Elmes: Deep learning fitness landscapes, co-supervised by Michael Witbrock at the University of Auckland

Alumni

• Astra Heywood (postdoc, currently Bioinformatician at Plant and Food Research)