:Sue Jones (computational biologist)
{{Short description|Computational biologist}}
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{{Infobox scientist
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| alma_mater = University of York
University College London
| thesis_title = G proteins transducing receptor-mediated inhibition of the M-type K('+) current in rat cultured sympathetic neurones
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| thesis_year = 1995
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| occupation = Computational biologist
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Susan Jones is a British computational biologist{{cite web|url=https://sefari.scot/blog/2019/09/30/high-performance-computing-for-innovative-science-clusters-communication-and-caramel |title=High-Performance Computing for Innovative Science: Clusters, communication and caramel wafers |website=SEFARI |accessdate=19 May 2021}} and bioinformatics group leader at the James Hutton Institute. Her work is specially focused on plant pathogen diagnostics, particularly virus diagnostics, using large datasets of RNA-Seq data. She also works on functional genomics, transcription regulation, protein-protein and protein-nucleic-acid interactions.,
Biography
=Education=
In 1990, she received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of York.{{citation needed|reason=ResearchGate bio cited (self published) only says what degrees she has, not where she got them|date=January 2023}}
In 1995, she earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry from University College London.{{citation needed|reason=ResearchGate bio cited (self published) only days what degrees she has, not where she got them|date=January 2023}}
=Career=
She began her scientific career as a research fellow at University College London, Cancer Research UK and EMBL-EBI.
She went on to hold bioinformatics lecturer and bioinformatics senior lecturer positions at the University of Sussex.{{cite web|url=https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/sue-jones |title=Sue Jones |website=The James Hutton Institute |accessdate=19 May 2021}}
From 2011 to 2020, Jones was a senior scientist in computational biology at the James Hutton Institute{{cite web|url=https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1560-9009 |title=Susan Jones |website=ORCiD - Connecting Research and Researchers |accessdate=19 May 2021}} in Dundee, United Kingdom. Since 2020, she is the bioinformatics group leader there.{{cite web|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sue-Jones-4 |title=Sue Jones - James Hutton Institute - Information and Computational Science - BSc Biology - PhD Bioinformatics |website=ResearchGate |accessdate=19 May 2021}}
Selected publications
Jones has over 60 publications.{{cite web|url=https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/359611/publications |title=Susan Jones |website=Loop |accessdate=19 May 2021}} Some of them have been cited over 3000 times each.{{cite web|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MESCSLgAAAAJ |title=Sue Jones - Computational Biologist - The James Hutton Institute |website= Google Scholar |accessdate= 19 May 2021}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Jones|first1=Susan|last2=Thornton|first2=Janet M.|title=Analysis of protein-protein interaction sites using surface patches|journal=Journal of Molecular Biology|date=12 September 1997|volume=272|issue=1|pages=121–132|doi=10.1006/jmbi.1997.1234|pmid=9299342|url=https://doi.org/10.1006/jmbi.1997.1234|language=en|issn=0022-2836|url-access=subscription}}
- {{cite journal |last1=Jones |first1=Susan |last2=Thornton |first2=Janet M. |title=Protein-protein interactions: A review of protein dimer structures |journal=Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology |date=1 January 1995 |volume=63 |issue=1 |pages=31–65 |doi=10.1016/0079-6107(94)00008-W |pmid=7746868 |language=en |issn=0079-6107|doi-access=free }}
- {{cite journal |last1=Jones |first1=S. |last2=Thornton |first2=J. M. |title=Principles of protein-protein interactions |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |date=9 January 1996 |volume=93 |issue=1 |pages=13–20 |doi=10.1073/pnas.93.1.13 |pmid=8552589 |language=en |issn=0027-8424|pmc=40170 |bibcode=1996PNAS...93...13J |doi-access=free }}
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External links
- {{google scholar id|MESCSLgAAAAJ}}
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Category:21st-century British women scientists
Category:Academics of the University of Sussex
Category:Alumni of the University of York
Category:Alumni of University College London