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E3 life as a ux analyst (jenny_cham)
- 1. How did Iget here? My career so far... Dr. Jennifer Cham User Experience Analyst, EMBL-EBI (Cambridge, UK)
- 2. I studied biochemistrythen bioinformatics… Cranfield University Cranfield University Imperial College London • 2000-2004 • 2004-2005 • 2005-2009 • BSc • MSc • Engineering Biochemistry Bioinformatics Doctorate (EngD) in • Year in industry: • UK university Bioinformatics Merck KGaA, near Milton Darmstadt, Keynes • Sponsor: GSK Germany • Project: BOKU, • Incl. exec MBA Vienna, Austria June 14, 2012 2
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- 4. What do Ido now? • Nov 2009 joined the European Bioinformatics Institute • ‘User experience Analyst’ role in bioinformatics 4 • Transferrable skills from my doctorate
- 5. MSc in Bioinformaticsincluded: • Computer programming (Perl, Java) • Databases, SQL • Tools e.g. those at the EBI website • Statistics e.g. Matlab • 5 month project EngD in Proteomic Bioinformatics included: • Research project! • MBA for a year • Bioinformatics meetings and conferences 5 • Multiple project supervisors including in pharma industry
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- 7. MSc project incross-species microarray bioinformatics …in Vienna
- 8. Opportunities to makeconnections with other universities 14/06/2012 8
- 9. Working with postdocs during the doctorate 9
- 10. Teaching, writing papers & reviews 14/06/2012 10
- 11. EBI role My current role 14/06/2012 11
- 12. Consulting with serviceteams 14/06/2012 12
- 13. User-Centered Design e.g.card sorting 14/06/2012 13
- 14. 1-to-1 usability testing • involves travelling • interacting with scientists • Draws in my science background 14/06/2012 14
- 15. Capturing User Requirements:workshops, focus groups, user surveys 14/06/2012 15
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