Animal & Bioscience Research Department Staff
| Name: | Dr Chris Creevey (M.Sc. PhD) SFI Stokes Lecturer – Computational Biology |
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| Contact Details: |
Animal & Grassland Research and
Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland. +353 (0)46 9026717 chris.creevey@teagasc.ie |
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| Research Interests: |
Metagenomics Systems Biology Transcriptomics Phylogenomics / Phylogenetics Evolutionary Biology |
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| Selected Publications: | View selected publications | |
| Equipment / Technologies: | Bioinformatics; metagenomics; RNAseq; Targeted sequence enrichment; | |
| Current Role / Title: | SFI Stokes Lecturer | |
| Current Projects: |
Analysis of the genetic basis of muscle
growth and development in cattle. Analysis of the genetic basis of fertility in cattle. Analysis of transcriptomic profiles of negative energy balance in cattle. Metagenomic investigation of rumen microbial communities in cattle divergent for residual feed intake. Metagenomic analysis of methanogenic microbial communities in the rumen and their impact on climate change. |
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| Education: |
Postdoctoral Experience: 2005 – 2008 Postdoctoral researcher, Bork group, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany. 2002 – 2005 Postdoctoral researcher. McInerney Group. NUIM. Education: 1999 – 2002 Ph.D. National University of Ireland, Maynooth 1997 – 1999 M.Sc. (Ecolog) National University of Ireland, Maynooth 1993 – 1997 B.Sc. National University of Ireland, Maynooth |
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| Collaborations: |
Dr. Peer Bork EMBL Heidelberg, Gernamy Dr. James McInerney NUI Maynooth, Ireland Dr. Jean Muller Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Strasbourg , France. Dr. Jamie Newbold, Aberystwyth University, Wales Dr. Juan Fernando Alzate, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia. |
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| Presentations: | View selected presentations | |
| Students: |
Anthony Doran Bruce Moran Francesco Rubino |
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