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ProfGian Van Der Spuy

Professor

Molecular Biology And Human Genetics

Orcid identifier0000-0002-9067-5903
  • Professor
    Molecular Biology And Human Genetics

OVERVIEW

Prof. van der Spuy heads the Bioinformatics Research Unit in the Dept. Biomedical Sciences at Stellenbosch University's Faculty Of Medicine & Health Sciences. He also serves on the management committee of the Centre for Bioinformatics and Computation Biology. His focus areas are machine learning, high-dimentional biological ('omics') data analysis, applied Baysian statistics and research sorftware engineering.

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY GROUPS MEMBERSHIP

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor
    Stellenbosch University, Molecular Biology & Human Genetics, Cape Town, South Africa11 Aug 2022
  • Associate Professor
    Stellenbosch University, Molecular Biology & Human Genetics, Cape Town, South Africa30 Sep 2011 - 10 Aug 2022
  • Scientist
    Stellenbosch University, Molecular Biology & Human Genetics, Cape Town, South Africa1 Mar 1998 - 30 Sep 2011

DEGREES

  • BSc
    University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa1 Jan 1984 - 15 Dec 1986
  • BSc (hons)
    University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa1 Jan 1987 - 15 Dec 1987
  • MSc
    Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa1 Jan 1988 - 15 Dec 1991
  • PhD
    Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa1 Jan 2003 - 15 Dec 2008

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Afrikaans
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH