David Gavaghan Explained
| David Gavaghan |
| Birth Date: | 1966 2, df=y |
| Birth Name: | David J. Gavaghan |
| Nationality: | British |
| Work Institutions: | University of Oxford |
| Doctoral Advisor: | John Sidney Rollett |
| Thesis Title: | Parallel numerical algorithms for the solution of diffusion problems. |
| Thesis Url: | http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?doc=oxfaleph015986323 |
| Thesis Year: | 1992 |
David J. Gavaghan (born 10 February 1966) is Professor of Computational Biology in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. He is also the director of the Life Sciences Interface Doctoral Training Centre, Principal Investigator of the Integrative Biology project[1] and Research Fellow in Mathematics at New College, Oxford.[2] [3] [4]
Education
Gavaghan completed his undergraduate degree in Mathematics at Durham University in 1986.[5] This was followed by a Master of Science in Numerical Analysis and Mathematical Modelling in 1987 and his Doctor of Philosophy on the development of Parallel Numerical Algorithms in 1991 at Linacre College at the University of Oxford.[6]
Research and career
Gavaghan's research is interdisciplinary and involves the application of mathematical and computational techniques to problems in the biomedical sciences.[6] Gavaghan serves on the advisory board chair for the Software Sustainability Institute (SSI).[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Integrative Biology: Project Board . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070429125004/http://www.integrativebiology.ac.uk/board.html . 2007-04-29 .
- Web site: New College: Fellows . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060926164810/http://www.new.ox.ac.uk/Teaching_and_Research/Staff_Profile_Page.php?staffId=20 . September 26, 2006 .
- Smallbone. Kieran. Gavaghan. David J.. Gatenby. Robert A.. Maini. Philip K.. The role of acidity in solid tumour growth and invasion. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 235. 4. 2005. 476–484. 0022-5193. 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.02.001. 15935166. 2005JThBi.235..476S .
- 10.1016/0197-2456(95)00134-4. 8721797. Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: Is blinding necessary?. Controlled Clinical Trials. 17. 1. 1–12. 1996. Jadad. Alejandro R.. Moore. R.Andrew. Carroll. Dawn. Jenkinson. Crispin. Reynolds. D.John M.. Gavaghan. David J.. McQuay. Henry J..
- Web site: Durham University gazette, 1985/86. reed.dur.ac.uk. 6 May 2018. en.
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150620135544/http://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/david.gavaghan/. 2015-06-20. Professor David Gavaghan. University of Oxford. Oxford.
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20120329105112/http://www.software.ac.uk/about/advisory-board. 2012-03-29. SSI Advisory Board. software.ac.uk.
