Luke Carroll.
PhD candidate, visiting
Luke is visiting from Amsterdam UMC, and is working on developing polygenic risk scores for atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic traits using AtheroExpress and UK Biobank genetic data. His other projects include in situ transcriptomic mapping of macrophages and T cells in human plaques, and implementation of machine-learning based 'multiPRS' methods to better characterise cardiovascular disease etiologies. All projects are part of the MIRACLE Marie Curie doctoral network.
Interests
Bioinformatics
Atherosclerosis
Polygenic scores
Multi-omics
Machine learning
Coding
Education
PhD in Cardiovascular disease, current
University of Amsterdam/Amsterdam UMC
MSc in Biomedical Genomics, 2023
University of Galway
BSc in Biomedical sciences, 2020
University of Galway