My research

Research Scientist (Bioinformatics) at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne (2019 - present). Working on the Genomics for Australian Plants project (Bioplatforms Australia).

• https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/
• https://www.genomicsforaustralianplants.com/

Previously

• Melbourne Bioinformatics: Microbial genomics; Bioinformatics training, particularly for Galaxy Australia. Galaxy Australia tutorials: https://galaxy-au-training.github.io/tutorials/modules/galaxy/. Melbourne Bioinformatics: https://www.melbournebioinformatics.org.au/

• Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Molecular Systematist. Molecular analyses of grasses (Stipeae) and fungi (Agaricaceae), including studies on diversification rates, and the evolution of morphological features.

• Post-doc at the Oakley Lab, California. http://labs.eemb.ucsb.edu/oakley/todd/ on the evolutionary dynamics of ostracods. In particular, I looked at the evolution of ostracod eyes.

• PhD at Melbourne Museum, Marine Invertebrates: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/discover/filter/science/everything/ on the ostracod family Cylindroleberididae.

Links

• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=6FJP2ZkAAAAJ&hl=en
• ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9906-0673
• GitHub: https://github.com/AnnaSyme?tab=repositories
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/annasyme

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