Richard M. Durbin

Richard Durbin
Durbin in 2008
Born
Richard Michael Durbin

(1960-12-30) 30 December 1960 (age 63)[15]
NationalityBritish
EducationHighgate School
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Known for
  • Biological Sequence Analysis[16]
Spouse
(m. 1996)
[15]
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisStudies on the development and organisation of the nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans (1987)
Doctoral advisorJohn G. White[3]
Doctoral studentsEwan Birney[4]
Other notable students
Websitewww.gen.cam.ac.uk/directory/richard-durbin Edit this at Wikidata

Richard Michael Durbin FRS[17] (born 1960)[15] is a British computational biologist[18][19][2] and Al-Kindi Professor of Genetics at the University of Cambridge.[20][21][22][23] He also serves as an associate faculty member at the Wellcome Sanger Institute where he was previously a senior group leader.[24][25][26][27]

  1. ^ "EMBO welcomes 66 leading life scientists as members". biochemist.org.
  2. ^ a b Richard M. Durbin publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
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  4. ^ Birney, Ewan (2000). Sequence alignment in bioinformatics. cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 894597337. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.621653.
  5. ^ Eddy, S. R.; Mitchison, G; Durbin, R (1995). "Maximum discrimination hidden Markov models of sequence consensus". Journal of Computational Biology. 2 (1): 9–23. doi:10.1089/cmb.1995.2.9. PMID 7497123.
  6. ^ Eddy, S. R.; Durbin, R (1994). "RNA sequence analysis using covariance models". Nucleic Acids Research. 22 (11): 2079–88. doi:10.1093/nar/22.11.2079. PMC 308124. PMID 8029015.
  7. ^ Li, H.; Durbin, R. (2009). "Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows–Wheeler transform". Bioinformatics. 25 (14): 1754–1760. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btp324. PMC 2705234. PMID 19451168.
  8. ^ Li, H.; Ruan, J.; Durbin, R. (2008). "Mapping short DNA sequencing reads and calling variants using mapping quality scores". Genome Research. 18 (11): 1851–1858. doi:10.1101/gr.078212.108. PMC 2577856. PMID 18714091.
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  10. ^ "Heng Li Credits Durbin Pedigree in Accepting Franklin Award". bio-itworld.com. Archived from the original on 27 February 2013.
  11. ^ Bateman, A.; Coin, L.; Durbin, R.; Finn, R. D.; Hollich, V.; Griffiths-Jones, S.; Khanna, A.; Marshall, M.; Moxon, S.; Sonnhammer, E. L.; Studholme, D. J.; Yeats, C.; Eddy, S. R. (2004). "The Pfam protein families database". Nucleic Acids Research. 32 (Database issue): 138D–1141. doi:10.1093/nar/gkh121. ISSN 0305-1048. PMC 308855. PMID 14681378. Open access icon
  12. ^ Bateman, A.; Birney, E.; Cerruti, L.; Durbin, R.; Etwiller, L.; Eddy, S.; Griffiths-Jones, S.; Howe, K.; Marshall, M.; Sonnhammer, E. L. (2002). "The Pfam protein families database". Nucleic Acids Research. 30 (1): 276–280. doi:10.1093/nar/30.1.276. PMC 99071. PMID 11752314.
  13. ^ Bateman, A; Birney, E; Durbin, R; Eddy, S. R.; Howe, K. L.; Sonnhammer, E. L. (2000). "The Pfam protein families database". Nucleic Acids Research. 28 (1): 263–6. doi:10.1093/nar/28.1.263. PMC 102420. PMID 10592242.
  14. ^ Bateman, A.; Birney, E.; Durbin, R.; Eddy, S.; Finn, R.; Sonnhammer, E. (1999). "Pfam 3.1: 1313 multiple alignments and profile HMMs match the majority of proteins". Nucleic Acids Research. 27 (1): 260–262. doi:10.1093/nar/27.1.260. PMC 148151. PMID 9847196.
  15. ^ a b c Anon (2016). "Durbin, Richard Michael". Who's Who (online edition via Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U45024. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  18. ^ anon. "Durbin, Richard". sanger.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  19. ^ Richard Durbin on Twitter Edit this at Wikidata
  20. ^ Richard M. Durbin at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  21. ^ "Honorary Professors". Cambridge University Reporter. CXLV (5). University of Cambridge. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015.
  22. ^ Anon. "Durbin Group — Department of Genetics". gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  23. ^ Anon (27 September 2017). "Professor Richard Durbin — Department of Genetics". gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  24. ^ "Dr Richard Durbin – Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute". Archived from the original on 28 February 2012.
  25. ^ Durbin, Richard M.'s publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  26. ^ Richard Durbin archive collection Richard Durbin entry in the Wellcome Library archive.
  27. ^ Richard M. Durbin publications from Europe PubMed Central