Gordon Stephen
Information and Computational Sciences
Scottish Crop Research Institute
United Kingdom
Biography
Gordon Stephen is a software developer who graduated with a 1st Class BSc (Hons) in Applied Computing from the University of Dundee. Since joining the Institute in the summer of 2009 he has been working on software tools for the visualization of biological data.
Research Interest
Currently his research focuses on the design and development of software tools – primarily visualization programs – including: Tablet for next generation sequencing data, Flapjack for graphical genotyping and CurlyWhirly for viewing 3D graphs with a particular focus on the outputs of principal coordinates analysis.
Publications
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Milne, I., Shaw, P., Stephen, G., Bayer, M., Cardle, L., Thomas, T.B., Flavell, A.J. and Marshall, D. 2010. Flapjack – Graphical Genotype Visualization, Bioinformatics 26 (24), 401-402.
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Bayer, M., Milne, I., Stephen, G., Shaw, P., Cardle, L., Wright, F. and Marshall, D. 2011. Comparative visualization of genetic and physical maps with Strudel. Bioinformatics 27(9), 1307-1308.
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Milne, I., Stephen, G., Bayer, M., Cock, P.J.A., Pritchard, L., Cardle, L., Shaw, P.D. and Marshall, D. 2012. Using Tablet for visual exploration of second-generation sequencing data. Briefings in Bioinformatics 14(2), 193-202.
