Dr Shu Mei Teo
Senior Research Officer
Systems Genomics
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australia
Biography
Dr Shu Mei Teo completed her BSc(Honours) in Statistics at the University of Singapore. During her Honours year, she became interested in techniques and algorithms used for analysing data from SNP microarrays. She went on to pursue a PhD focusing on statistical methods for the improved detection and analyses of structural variants, under a joint Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology PhD program from the National University of Singapore in Singapore and Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. After her PhD, Shu Mei did a brief postdoctoral placement at the National University of Singapore before moving to Melbourne in 2013. Since then, she has been analysing microbiome data and linking them to diseases such as atopy, childhood asthma, cystic fibrosis and Crohn’s disease.
Research Interest
Systems Genomics
Publications
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Shu Mei Teo,Microbial factors associated with postoperative Crohn’s disease recurrence Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis 2017 11(2): 191–203.
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Shu Mei Teo,The lower airway microbiota in early cystic fibrosis lung disease: a longitudinal analysis Thorax 2017 pii: 209279.
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Shu Mei Teo,Vitamin D over the first decade and susceptibility to childhood allergy and asthma Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2017 139(2): 472–481.
