Matiss Ozols

Matiss Ozols is a Principal Bioinformatician at the Wellcome Sanger Institute since January 2021, contributing to computational and bioinformatic projects for the British Heart Foundation Cambridge Centre of Research Excellence. Responsibilities involve setting up and managing informatic pipelines for complex genomic datasets while developing databases and user interfaces utilizing advanced machine learning and AI techniques. Matiss also holds a visiting researcher position at the University of Cambridge and an honorary research associate role at The University of Manchester, where work focuses on data science algorithms related to skin ageing and disease. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Data Science and Bioinformatics from The University of Manchester and an Engineer's Degree in Medical Engineering from the University of Bradford. Additional experience spans various roles in research, engineering, and customer service.