Summary
Paul Brennan is a Professor of Medical Education at Cardiff University with over two decades of academic and research experience bridging cancer biology and pedagogy. Trained as a biochemist (PhD, Trinity College Dublin), he spent postdoctoral years at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund before developing a career focused on medical education, R programming, and scientific communication. He is the developer of drawProteins on Bioconductor, maintains active science and coding blogs, and volunteers running a local Code Club to teach R to the community. Known for translating complex molecular biology into accessible teaching tools, he blends hands-on bioinformatics development with classroom and public engagement.
11 years of coding experience
PhD, Biochemistry, PhD, Biochemistry at Trinity College, Dublin
Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, 1st Class, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, 1st Class at Trinity College Dublin
St Laurence College, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin