Olivo Miotto
Professor Of Evolutionary Genetics at University of Oxford
Bangkok, Thailand
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Top SchoolOlivo Miotto is a Professor of Evolutionary Genetics based in Bangkok with nearly a decade focused on translating genomic data into actionable insights on pathogen evolution. Trained in physics (Imperial College) and holding a PhD in Bioinformatics, he blends quantitative rigor with molecular biology to lead evolutionary genetics research at the Nuffield Department of Medicine and the Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit. His career spans industry and academia—from systems and distributed computing roles in Singapore to early engineering work in telecommunications—giving him rare cross-disciplinary fluency in computation, data architecture, and biological inference. Known for asking how genomics can outpace evolving threats, he combines large-scale genomic analyses with practical tropical medicine applications to inform surveillance and intervention.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of SingaporeBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours, Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours, Physics at Imperial College London
Italian, French, Spanish, English
Github Skills (2)
genetic10
python6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
malariagen/GeneticReportCard
Oct 2016 - Jan 2023
Contributions:56 commits, 26 pushes in 6 years 4 months
malariagen/grcMalaria
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Tools for processing and analyzing SpotMalaria Genetic Report Cards
Contributions:6 releases, 75 commits, 107 pushes in 1 year 9 months
analyzinggeneticpythonreport
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