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Colin A. Semple

Professor and Head of Bioinformatics, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at the University of Edinburgh
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Summary

Colin A. Semple was born on 2000[1]. He has worked as a researcher[2].

Key Facts

  • Employer: MRC Human Genetics Unit[3], University of Edinburgh[4], Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine[5]
  • Educated at: University of Edinburgh[6], Edinburgh Napier University[7]
  • Doctoral advisor: Linda Partridge[8], Nick Barton[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Semple[11]
  • Given name: Colin[12]
  • Academic thesis: Maintenance of inversion polymorphism in Drosophila melanogaster[13]

FAQs

What did Colin A. Semple do for work?

Colin A. Semple worked as a researcher[2].

Where did Colin A. Semple go to school?

Colin A. Semple was educated at University of Edinburgh[6] and Edinburgh Napier University[7].

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  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . ed.ac.uk. ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2024. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . ethos.bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/professor-colin-semple
    Wikidata description → Professor and Head of Bioinformatics, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Me
    Employer → MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh, Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine +2
    Orcid id → 0000-0003-1765-4118
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-set:2| */ Doctoral advisor: Linda Partridge, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P4536]]"
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