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Abed Al Mosa Al Rafaee
EPSRC DRIVE-Health Student 2024 Cohort
PhD project title
Research interests
Genomics of Neurodegenerative disease (NDM), Protein Modelling.
Hobbies and interests
Outside of research, Abed is an avid football fan and he enjoys following both the English and Spanish leagues. He is a dedicated supporter of Arsenal in the Premier League and Barcelona in La Liga. Beyond sports, he has a strong interest in philosophy, particularly in the philosophy of science and mathematics. He finds exploring frameworks underlying mathematical theory both intellectually stimulating and a great complement to his work.
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Biography
Abed is a PhD student in Biostatistics and Health Informatics at King’s College London, working within the EPSRC Drive-Health Centre for Doctoral Training in Data-Driven Health. His academic journey began with a bachelor of science in Mathematics from the University of Bristol, followed by an MSc in Genomic Medicine from the University of Oxford, where he developed a deep interest in computational genomics and data analysis. Currently, Abed's doctoral research focuses on modelling protein-protein interactions to explore mechanisms behind neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), with the aim of advancing understanding and therapeutic strategies.
