CYRILLIC EXECUTIVE PROFILES
 
 

Tom Girn

Tom is a chartered accountant with several years of experience with Price Waterhouse Coopers and Arthur Andersen. He has two degrees in decision sciences and mathematics. Tom has extensive line CEO management experience and has lead the business development efforts at CyrillicSoftware.

Cyril Chapman

Cyril Chapman, the original author of the Cyrillic software, is a consultant in clinical genetics at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford. He trained in clinical genetics in New Zealand, completing a PhD on a segregation analysis of cleft lip and palate families. He worked in Wellington and the University of Auckland before arriving in Oxford in 1993.

The development of the Cyrillic program followed from his interest in pedigree analysis, particularly for the calculation of risks for genetic counseling. The first ideas for the program came in 1987, when graphical interfaces became inexpensive and easily available.

Cyril works closely with the Cyrillic development team, and serves as advisor to CyrillicSoftware in genetics.

Craig Livingstone (VP Informatics)

Craig spent two years in genomics research at SmithKline Beecham before becoming a project manager in their European medical informatics business.

Craig managed the development of several medical informatics solutions using Internet and XML technologies and participated as expert resource on two acquisitions of medical informatics companies by SB.

Craig has a D.Phil. in Bioinformatics from the University of Oxford.