As Muffy Thomas, she was awarded her PhD, in Computational Logic, in this School in 1988. Details are at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/02/scientific-adviser14022012
Abstract: Modern biological research hinges on technologies that are able to generate very large and complex datasets. For example, recent advances in DNA sequencing technologies have led to global collections in the multi-petabyte range that are doubling every five months. These data require organising in a form that allows interpretation by a very large and … Biological Data: Analysis, Visualisation and Prediction by Geoff Barton – Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee