Sarah Killcoyne

Sarah Killcoyne's work experience begins in 2001 when they served as a Laboratory Assistant at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center until 2003 when they became a Bioinformatician for the same institution until 2003.

From 2003 to 2005, they worked as a Chemistry Technician at Antech Diagnostics.

In 2005, Sarah joined the Institute for Systems Biology as a Project Manager until 2012.

Starting in 2012, they became a Graduate Student at the University of Luxembourg, where they developed a statistical method for identifying large-scale structural variants in cancer genomics data. During their time there, they published their work in Nucleic Acids Research.

In 2016, Sarah took on two positions concurrently. Sarah became a Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Cambridge, leading analyses of large-scale genomics datasets from clinical patients to develop molecular risk profiles for early detection of cancer. Sarah published in prestigious journals like Nature Medicine and Lancet Oncology during this role. Additionally, they served as a Visiting Researcher at EMBL-EBI, a role they held until 2021. This fellowship position was shared with the University of Cambridge and was obtained through the selective EBPOD postdoctoral program.

Sarah's most recent work experience is as the Head of Research and Development at Cyted, starting in 2022. Specific details regarding their responsibilities and duration in this role are not provided.

Sarah Killcoyne's education history includes obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Computational Biology from the University of Luxembourg from 2012 to 2015. Sarah also completed a Master's degree in Integrated Systems Biology at the same institution in 2012. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology at Colorado State University from 1998 to 2000. Before attending Colorado State University, they attended Metropolitan State University of Denver from 1996 to 1998, where they studied Biology and History. Lastly, they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from Colorado State University, although the specific dates are not provided.