# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alicia-oshlack
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:07:51.287Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alicia-oshlack"
name: "Alicia Oshlack"
slug: "alicia-oshlack"
description: "Alicia Yinema Kate Nungarai Oshlack is an Australian bioinformatician and is Co-Head of Computational Biology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is best known for her work developing methods for the analysis of transcriptome data as a measure of gene expression. She has characterized the role of gene expression in human evolution by comparisons of humans, chimpanzees, orangutans, and rhesus macaques, and works collaboratively in data analysis to improve the use of clinical sequencing of RNA samples by RNAseq for human disease diagnosis."
tagline: "Australian bioinformatician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alicia_Oshlack.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1975"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             15
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  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/AliciaOshlack"
    handle:    "AliciaOshlack"
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    title: "Alicia Oshlack"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alicia Oshlack"
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    title: "అలిసియా ఒష్లాక్"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump