Data Science and Data Management Training Programme Lead
Job Role
At the Bioinformatics Training Facility Alexia is in charge of the development and delivery of bioinformatics training courses at the University of Cambridge whilst establishing a network of training experts across the UK.
Hours
Monday to Friday, office hours.
Biography
Before joining the group Alexia worked with different departments across the University and also with other institutions on human evolutionary genetics and epidemiology.
Publications
Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Incident Type 2 Diabetes in a British Population: EPIC-Norfolk Study
Diabetes
2019-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2337/db18-0290
CONTRIBUTORS: Alexia Cardona; Felix R. Day; John R.B. Perry; Marie Loh; Audrey Y. Chu; Benjamin Lehne; Dirk S. Paul; Luca A. Lotta; Isobel D. Stewart; Nicola D. Kerrison et al.
Positive selection of AS3MT to arsenic water in Andean populations.
2015-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2015.07.007
PMID: 26366667
CONTRIBUTORS: Eichstaedt CA; Antao T; Cardona A; Pagani L; Kivisild T; Mormina M
Genetic and phenotypic differentiation of an Andean intermediate altitude population.
2015-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14814/phy2.12376
PMID: 25948820
PMC: PMC4463816
CONTRIBUTORS: Eichstaedt CA; Antão T; Cardona A; Pagani L; Kivisild T; Mormina M
A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture.
2015-04 | Journal article
PMID: 25770088
PMC: PMC4381518
CONTRIBUTORS: Karmin M; Saag L; Vicente M; Wilson Sayres MA; Järve M; Talas UG; Rootsi S; Ilumäe AM; Mägi R; Mitt M et al.
Genome-wide analysis of cold adaptation in indigenous Siberian populations.
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098076
PMID: 24847810
PMC: PMC4029955
CONTRIBUTORS: Cardona A; Pagani L; Antao T; Lawson DJ; Eichstaedt CA; Yngvadottir B; Shwe MT; Wee J; Romero IG; Raj S et al.
The Andean adaptive toolkit to counteract high altitude maladaptation: genome-wide and phenotypic analysis of the Collas.
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093314
PMID: 24686296
PMC: PMC3970967
CONTRIBUTORS: Eichstaedt CA; Antão T; Pagani L; Cardona A; Kivisild T; Mormina M
A Selective Sweep on a Deleterious Mutation in CPT1A in Arctic Populations.
2014-10 | Journal article
PMID: 25449608
PMC: PMC4225582
CONTRIBUTORS: Clemente FJ; Cardona A; Inchley CE; Peter BM; Jacobs G; Pagani L; Lawson DJ; Antão T; Vicente M; Mitt M et al.
Genetic signatures reveal high-altitude adaptation in a set of ethiopian populations.
2013-08 | Journal article
PMID: 23666210
PMC: PMC3708501
CONTRIBUTORS: Huerta-Sánchez E; Degiorgio M; Pagani L; Tarekegn A; Ekong R; Antao T; Cardona A; Montgomery HE; Cavalleri GL; Robbins PA et al.
Teaching and Supervisions
2023/2024:
- Reproducible Research in R - Training Lead
2022/2023:
- Introduction to R - Training Lead, Trainer
- Reproducible Research in R - Training Lead
- Introduction to Python Technical Programming - Training Lead, Trainer
- Introduction to Python and Statistics for Chemists - Training Lead, Trainer
2020/2021:
- Introduction to R - Training Lead, Trainer
- Bioinformatics Data Exploration for Biologists - Training Lead
2019/2020:
- Introduction to R - Training Lead, Trainer
- Reproducible Research with R - Training Lead
2018/2019:
- An Introduction to Solving Biological Problems with R - Training Lead, Trainer
- Data Carpentry in R - Training Lead, Trainer
Other Professional Activities
Alexia is the founder of R-Ladies Cambridge and coordinates other R groups across Cambridge.
