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Andrew Skelton

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Associate Director, Bioinformatics Lead UK Research at UCB
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Andrew is a bioinformatics leader with extensive experience in drug discovery, focusing on disease understanding and target identification. After eight years at UCB, culminating as Associate Director, he recently took on a new challenge. He is an alumnus of Newcastle University and is described by colleagues as professional and competent.

Originating from a computer science background, Andrew has a deep interest in Linux and functional programming, particularly with the R language. He combined this passion with molecular biology during his masters degree, shaping his career in bioinformatics. He is passionate about finding transformative treatments for patients, especially in immunology.

After a successful eight-year tenure at UCB, Andrew recently started a new senior role, indicating a significant new chapter in his professional journey.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Associate Director, Bioinformatics Lead UK Research
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Immunology Research
He has a stated passion for immunology and immunodermatology, aiming to discover transformative treatments for patients in this area.
Drug Discovery
His work at UCB involved postulating target hypotheses and supporting projects throughout the drug discovery pipeline, from inception to therapeutics.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Associate Director, Bioinformatics Lead UK Research
UCB
11-2021 - 3-2024
Principal Scientist
UCB
3-2020 - 11-2021
Senior Scientist
UCB
1-2016 - 3-2018
Senior Bioinformatician
Newcastle University
1-2014 - 12-2015
Bioinformatician
Newcastle University
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Education
2012 - 2013
Master's degree
Newcastle University
2009 - 2012
Bachelor of Science - BS
Newcastle University
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