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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Heyer is a full professor at Bielefeld University and leads the Multidimensional Omics Analyses Group within the Faculty of Engineering and the Center for Biotechnology (CeBiTec). He is also affiliated with the Institute for Bioinformatics Infrastructure (BIBI) and collaborates with the Leibniz Institute for Analytical Science (ISAS). His work focuses on developing cloud-based bioinformatics tools and integrating multi-omics data using machine learning and knowledge graphs.
Research Interests: His group specializes in:
- Software development for omics data analysis
- Cloud-based web platforms for bioinformatics
- Knowledge graph integration of omics and clinical data
- Microbiome and metaproteomics research
- Machine learning applications in biomedical data
His research bridges computational biology, clinical informatics, and systems medicine, aiming to translate complex omics data into actionable clinical insights.
Recent Publications: His 2024–2025 publications emphasize the application of AI and graph-based models in sepsis prediction, IBD remission profiling, and microbial community analysis. These works highlight a consistent trend toward explainable AI, clinical translation, and integrative multi-omics frameworks.
Teaching & Infrastructure: Prof. Heyer contributes to teaching in scientific informatics and oversees infrastructure development at the Institute for Bioinformatics Infrastructure (BIBI).
