Toby Johnson
Scientific Director and Head of Statistical Genetics
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Greece
Biography
I am Scientific Director and head of statistical genetics at GSK. I studied mathematics and population genetics for my undergraduate and doctoral degrees. Through a series of academic research positions, I developed research interests in statistical genetics methodology and in human genetic data analysis. My current interests include causal inference and Mendelian randomization, inference from summary statistics, and pharmacogenomics and biomarkers.
Research Interest
I have technical expertise in: Statistical Genetics; Pharmacogenetics (PGx); Genetic Epidemiology; Classical and Bayesian Statistics; Computationally Intensive Statistics; Bioinformatics; Programming in C++, C, R, Python, Perl