Adrian Baez-Ortega

  • Theme Lead, Organisms, Evolution and Planetary Resilience
  • Group Leader, Department of Zoology and Department of Genetics
Adrian Baez-Ortega

About

Adrian Baez-Ortega is a computational biologist interested in understanding how transmissible cancers emerge, evolve and spread in different groups of animals, particularly marine bivalves. Learn more about Adrian's research.

Research Areas

  • Cancer biology
  • Cancer genomics
  • Somatic evolution
  • Transmissible cancer

Techniques

  • DNA sequencing
  • Single-cell genomics
  • Laser capture microdissection
  • High-performance computing
  • Bioinformatics

Areas for Collaboration

  • Cancer genomics
  • Population genetics
  • Comparative genomics
  • Evolutionary genetics
  • Single-cell genomics 

Research Theme