Andrew Holding
Associate Professor Senior Lecturer In Biomedical Sciences
York, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAndrew Holding is an associate professor and senior lecturer at the University of York who leads an internationally collaborative research programme on hormone-driven cancers, specialising in oestrogen receptor regulatory networks using genome biology, chemical biology, proteomics and computational approaches. With 14 years of research experience and a PhD in Chemical Biology from Cambridge, he has established novel experimental and mass-spectrometry methods that bridge wet-lab assays and quantitative genomics. He combines academic leadership—supervising students, shaping departmental strategy and contributing to national advisory panels—with active public engagement as a regular radio presenter and speaker. His work spans academia, policy and industry, reflected in roles with the BBSRC advisory panel, the UK Young Academy and Breast Cancer Now grants committee. Notably, he helped develop Parallel Factor ChIP-seq during an international fellowship, highlighting a practical track record of method development that advances both discovery and translational insight. Gareth-based in York, he is open to collaborative research, advisory roles and interdisciplinary initiatives that translate molecular insight into real-world impact.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) PG Cert Education, Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) PG Cert Education at Anglia Ruskin UniversityPhD Chemical Biology, PhD Chemical Biology at University of CambridgeMChem Chemistry, MChem Chemistry at University of Oxford
English
Github Skills (18)
bioconductor10
domoticz6
pipeline5
nextflow5
homebridge4
homekit4
javscript4
react-typescript4
libfdk-aac3
nf-core3
react3
typescript2
mass2
compliance2
tailwindcss2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
andrewholding/ZMIZ1
Mar 2019 - Apr 2024
Contributions:1 release, 18 pushes, 1 tag in 5 years 1 month
MRC-LMB-MassSpec/Hekate
Feb 2012 - May 2018
Contributions:178 commits, 5 pushes in 6 years 3 months
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