Magnus Rattray
mrattray.bsky.social
Magnus Rattray
@mrattray.bsky.social
Professor of Computational & Systems Biology at University of Manchester. Applies machine learning and modelling to help understand the complexity of biology. idsai.manchester.ac.uk, https://www.ellismcr.org, @official-uom.bsky.social
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The @crick.ac.uk is recruiting Early Career Group Leaders

- Lab set-up, research costs, salaries for up to 5 researchers
- Support for up to 12 years
- Access to our core facilities
- Competitive salary
- Fantastic colleagues
- All areas of biology

Deadline 27 Nov

www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
Early career group leaders
We appoint researchers from across biology and biomedicine to set up their first groups at the Crick.
www.crick.ac.uk
October 10, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Three Bicentenary research fellowships on offer at @officialuom.bsky.social @fbmh-uom.bsky.social for exceptional ECRs with <3y postdoc experience

3yrs salary + £30k pa research expenses

Do you have a great idea & want to join @mermanchester.bsky.social?

www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/research/sup...
Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowships | Biology, Medicine and Health | University of Manchester
Find out about and apply for a Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowship.
www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk
October 9, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Become part of our new MRC Centre, working across Manchester and Oxford to solve a major challenge of our time - how does the immune system become dysregulated by environmental exposures to cause chronic disease.
www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs
@exposomeimmunology.bsky.social
www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk
September 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Manchester ! —
We are recruiting two biomedical data scientists as part of a new Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) in Exposome Immunology hosted jointly by @fbmh-uom.bsky.social and @ox.ac.uk.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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September 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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We are recruiting two biomedical data scientists as part of a new Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) in Exposome Immunology hosted jointly by @fbmh-uom.bsky.social and @ox.ac.uk.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Senior Biomedical Data Scientist:Oxford Road
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk
September 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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2025 Machine Learning in Computational Biology (#MLCB) meeting starts TODAY (9/10) at 9:30a (EST) at the NY Genome Center in NYC!

We have a great lineup of keynotes, contributed talks, and posters today and tomorrow

Schedule: mlcb.org/schedule

Join for free via livestream: m.youtube.com/@mlcbconf
MLCB - Schedule
The in-person component will be held at the New York Genome Center, 101 6th Ave, New York, NY 10013. All times below are Eastern Time.
mlcb.org
September 10, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Join EMBL as a research group leader in AI in biology. EMBL AI is our new initiative aiming to exploit the full potential of ML/AI-based approaches to advance our understanding of the most complex system in the known universe - life on Earth.
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September 9, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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🎓 6x fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships 🎓

We are recruiting our first cohort of PhD students to start Oct 2026.

Students will shape their own projects within supervisory teams spanning the universities of Manchester & Oxford.

www.findaphd.com/phds/program/mrc-core-in-exposome-immunology/?p6899
FindAPhD : MRC CoRE in Exposome Immunology at The University of Manchester
Apply for a PhD: MRC CoRE in Exposome Immunology at The University of Manchester
www.findaphd.com
September 9, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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WE ARE HIRING! www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs

Vacancies inc. 3x PDRA positions, 2x data scientists and a Transition Fellowship in Air Pollution.

Join us as we embark on a 14 year journey to understand how the exposome impacts immune regulation and chronic inflammation.

#hiring #immunosky
September 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
We are recruiting two biomedical data scientists as part of a new Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) in Exposome Immunology hosted jointly by @fbmh-uom.bsky.social and @ox.ac.uk.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Senior Biomedical Data Scientist:Oxford Road
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk
September 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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So excited to FINALLY be able to share exciting news from @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social on our newly awarded MRC Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) in Exposome Immunology #ImmunoSky 🧪 🧵
July 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Another blow for the many Solihull residents regularly commuting to Old Oak Common, will they ever get the high speed link they were promised? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
HS2 line to be delayed again with no new date given
The Transport Secretary is expected to say there's
www.bbc.co.uk
June 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
@catavallejos.bsky.social kicking off our @ellis.eu summer school on ML for biology and healthcare
June 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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We are delighted to welcome Dr. Rika Antonova to the #ADSAI2025 speaker lineup. Her research focuses on data-efficient reinforcement learning, active learning, and robotics.

🎤 Talk: The Ingredients for Efficient Robot Learning and Exploration
🎟️ tinyurl.com/yurknk7y
@cambup-scieng.cambridge.org
May 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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We’re excited to welcome Edward Pyzer-Knapp, Co-founder & CSO at Xyme and former Head of Research Innovation at IBM UK & Ireland, to #ADSAI2025.
🎤 Talk: Materials Discovery in the Age of AI
🎟️ Register: tinyurl.com/yurknk7y

@aifunmcr.bsky.social @mrattray.bsky.social @uomif.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Dr @chryssazrv.bsky.social brings expertise from CRAI, UTTER, and DeepSPIN to explore adaptable AI that accounts for context and uncertainty.
🎟️ tinyurl.com/yurknk7y

@ellis.eu @istecnico.bsky.social @ellisunitlisbon.bsky.social @mrattray.bsky.social @manchester.ac.uk @teamsbuilddreams.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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📃 The #ADSAI2025 agenda is live!
Two packed days of keynotes, spotlight talks, expert panels, and networking at @manchester.ac.uk
🎟️ Register today: tinyurl.com/yurknk7y
Explore the full agenda now ⬇️
@ellis.eu @mrattray.bsky.social @alliancembs.bsky.social @uomif.bsky.social @aifunmcr.bsky.social
May 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Registration is still open for the 2025 ELLIS Manchester Summer School on Machine Learning for Healthcare and Biology, taking place from 2-5 June in Manchester. And we’ve held ticket prices at the same level since our first ELLIS Summer School in 2023.

Find out more: www.ellismcr.org/ss2025
April 7, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Don't miss your chance for European travel this summer. Check out the ELLIS Summer School in Manchester on #MachineLearning for Healthcare & Biology. Register now!
Registration is still open for the 2025 ELLIS Manchester Summer School on Machine Learning for Healthcare and Biology, taking place from 2-5 June in Manchester. And we’ve held ticket prices at the same level since our first ELLIS Summer School in 2023.

Find out more: www.ellismcr.org/ss2025
May 20, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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With nearly all of Harvard Chan School’s direct federal grants terminated, we are relying on philanthropy to power our research and support our educational programs. Every gift, regardless of size, advances our vision of health, dignity, and justice for every human. Support our work: hsph.me/whygive
May 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Earlier this week, we hosted our first workshop, which brought together researchers working on Generative AI in Biology. 🧬 Read our report 👇 www.genai.ac.uk/news-feed/ge... Thanks to @mrattray.bsky.social, @jhartford.bsky.social and @digitaluom.bsky.social for making this event such a success.
Hub working group activities launch with Gen Biology workshop — gen ai
Generative models have potential for analysing large, high-resolution biological datasets - and potentially much more. The Gen AI hub brought together researchers from the UK and beyond to explore the...
www.genai.ac.uk
May 16, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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⌛Only 1 month to go until #ADSAI2025!

Join global experts shaping the future of AI & data science.

🎤 Talks by Prof @lawrennd.bsky.social, Dr @edoardo-ponti.bsky.social, Dr @chryssazrv.bsky.social & more!

🔗 Register now: lnkd.in/eSmzBkww

@mrattray.bsky.social @mioir.bsky.social @uomif.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Call for abstracts: #ADSAI2025. Featuring speakers @lawrennd.bsky.social , @edoardo-ponti.bsky.social , Efstathia Soufleri, Chryssa Zerva, Keeley Crocket, Nirav Ajmeri, Rika Antonova & Yukun Lai .
@mrattray.bsky.social
Deadline: 19th May 2025
🔗Submit here: buff.ly/p3pDRd3
May 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Don’t miss out-poster submission deadline extended. Monday 19th May!
Showcase your work at Manchester’s premier Data Science & AI Conference.
#ADSAI2025
🔗Submit here: buff.ly/p3pDRd3

@mrattray.bsky.social @lawrennd.bsky.social
@edoardo-ponti.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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1 month left to register for this year's @bsdb.bsky.social Northern(ish) England Developmental Biology Meeting here in Sheffield (10th of July). We have a great speaker line-up and available oral presentation slots for PGRs/ECRs. For registration/details see: onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/product-cata...
May 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM