Staff Profile
Dr Richard Howey
Research Associate
- Email: richard.howey@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 241 8692
- Personal Website: http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/richard.howey/
- Address: Population Health Sciences Institute
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Newcastle University
International Centre for Life
Central Parkway
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 3BZ
Background
Research Software Developer with expertise in Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics.
Academic background
- Statistical Genetics, Newcastle University
- Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh
- Artificial Intelligence Planning, Durham and Strathclyde Universities
- MSc Statistics, University of Sheffield
- PhD Pure Mathematics, Newcastle University
- BSc Mathematics, Newcastle University
Areas of expertise
- Statistical Genetics
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
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Publications
- Howey R, Cordell HJ. Further investigations of the W-test for pairwise epistasis testing. Wellcome Open Research 2017, 2, 54.
- Howey R, Mamasoula C, Töpf A, Nudel R, Goodship JA, Keavney BD, Cordell HJ. Increased Power for Detection of Parent-of-Origin Effects via the Use of Haplotype Estimation. American Journal of Human Genetics 2015, 97(3), 419-434.
- Howey R, Mamasoula C, Topf A, Nudel R, Newbury DF, Fisher SE, Goodship JA, Keavney BD, Cordell HJ. Increased power for detection of parent-of-origin effects via the use of haplotype estimation. In: 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society. 2015, Maryland, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Cordell HJ, Eu-Ahsunthornwattana J, Eu-Ahsunthornwattana J, Howey RAJ. Regional IBD Analysis (RIA): a new method for linkage analysis in extended pedigrees using genome-wide SNP data. In: 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society. 2015, Maryland, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Howey RAJ, Eu-Ahsunthornwattana J, Darlay R, Cordell HJ. Examination of previously identified associations within the Genetic Analysis Workshop 19 data. In: Genetic Analysis Workshop 19: Sequence, Blood Pressure and Expression Data. 2014, Vienna, Austria: BioMed Central Ltd.
- Howey R, Cordell HJ. Imputation Without Doing Imputation: A New Method for the Detection of Non-Genotyped Causal Variants. Genetic Epidemiology 2014, 38(3), 173-190.
- Chase-Topping ME, Handel I, Bankowski BM, Juleff ND, Gibson D, Cox SJ, Windsor MA, Reid E, Doel C, Howey R, Barnett PV, Woolhouse MEJ, Charleston B. Understanding foot-and-mouth disease virus transmission biology: identification of the indicators of infectiousness. Veternary Research 2013, 44, 46.
- Howey R, Cordell HJ. EMIM: Estimation Of Maternal, Imprinting And Interaction Effects Using Multinomial Modelling. In: 20th Annual Meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES). 2012, Heidelberg, Germany: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Howey R, Cordell HJ. Multiple Regression Strategies for Detecting Disease Associations with Poorly Tagged Causal Variants. In: Annual Meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES). 2012, Stevenson, Washington, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Howey R, Cordell HJ. PREMIM and EMIM: tools for estimation of maternal, imprinting and interaction effects using multinomial modelling. BMC Bioinformatics 2012, 13(1), 149.
- Howey R, Shin S-Y, Relton C, Davey Smith G, Cordell HJ. Bayesian network analysis incorporating genetic anchors complements conventional Mendelian randomization approaches for exploratory analysis of causal relationships in complex data. PLoS Genetics 2020, 16(3), e1008198.
- Howey RAJ, Cordell HJ. Application of Bayesian networks to GAW20 genetic and blood lipid data. BMC Proceedings 2018, 12(Suppl. 9), 19.
- Cherlin S, Howey RAJ, Cordell HJ. Using penalized regression to predict phenotype from SNP data. In: Genetic Analysis Workshop 20. 2018, San Diego, CA, USA: BioMed Central Ltd.