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Email

bjpope@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor and Bioinformatics Lead
Australian Biocommons
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-4840-1095

Prof Bernard Pope

Professor and Bioinformatics Lead
Australian Biocommons

94 Scholarly works
29 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Lynch syndrome caused by a pathogenic SINE-VNTR-Alu (SVA) insertion in MSH2 gene identified by long-read DNA sequencing
    DOI: 10.1007/s10689-026-00588-7
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The Landscape of Prostate Tumour Methylation.
    DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-25-0761
  • 2026

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    UoM and Baker Collaboration Agreement 2025
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Abstract C021: Characterizing the clinicopathological, genomic and spatial transcriptomic features of colibactin-induced colorectal cancers
    DOI: 10.1158/1557-3265.earlyonsetca25-c021
  • 2025

    Journal article

    DNA Mismatch Repair Gene Mosaicism Is Rare in People With Mismatch Repair-Deficient Cancers
    DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2024.12.027
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Genomic Data Commons
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Translating Genomics-Driven Bioinformatics Into Improved Prevention and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
Bernard Pope

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2007
Australasian Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award for Best PhD thesis in the field of Computer Science Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia
2000
Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training - Australian Postgraduate Award, PhD scholarship Australian Postgraduate Award (APA)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    The Germline and Somatic Origins of Prostate Cancer Heterogeneity
    DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-23-0882
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Adenomas from individuals with pathogenic biallelic variants in the MUTYH and NTHL1 genes demonstrate base excision repair tumour mutational signature profiles similar to colorectal cancers, expanding potential diagnostic and variant classification applications
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2024.102266
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Pathogenic variants reveal candidate genes for prostate cancer germline testing for men of African ancestry
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-63865-6
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Prevalence of Germline Pathogenic Variants in Renal Cancer Predisposition Genes in a Population-Based Study of Renal Cell Carcinoma
    DOI: 10.3390/cancers16172985
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Adenomas from individuals with pathogenic biallelic variants in the MUTYH and NTHL1 genes demonstrate base excision repair tumour mutational signature profiles similar to colorectal cancers, expanding potential diagnostic and variant classification applications.
    DOI: 10.1101/2024.08.08.24311713
  • 2024

    Journal article

    BSBM-04 THE MULTI-OMIC LANDSCAPE OF SOMATIC VARIATION ACROSS A PAN-CANCER COHORT OF BRAIN METASTASES
    DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdae090.004

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    EGA Data Processing Agreement - EMBL and CRG
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    A National Repository for Human Omics Research Data Connected to Computing Resources

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