Summary
Sue Jones is a Bioinformatics Group Leader at the James Hutton Institute with 25 years of research experience and a PhD from UCL, specialising in computational biology and NGS-driven plant pathogen diagnostics. She leads and designs large-scale biological data analyses and Galaxy-based NGS pipelines, combining hands-on method development with organisational leadership and bioinformatics consultancy. A seasoned educator, she has eight years of university teaching and curriculum design experience and runs practical NGS/bioinformatics training courses. Her background spans structural biology, protein function annotation and machine learning, enabling cross-disciplinary solutions from gene expression to DNA/RNA-binding protein analysis. Based in Dundee, she is known for translating complex bioinformatics needs into robust, usable workflows for diagnostics and research.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Biology, BSc, Biology at University of York
PhD, Bioinformatics/Biochemistry, PhD, Bioinformatics/Biochemistry at University College London
English