Robin Mjelle

Robin Mjelle is a Research Fellow at the Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Their work bridges molecular oncology, immunology, and bioinformatics, with a focus on microRNA biomarkers in cancers and metabolic diseases.

• University: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
• Department: Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine
• Academic Rank: Research Fellow

Research Interests:

• MicroRNA profiling for early cancer detection and prognosis
• Toll-like receptor signaling in hematologic malignancies
• Epigenetic regulation in metabolic and autoimmune diseases
• Longitudinal transcriptomics analysis tools
• Host-microbiota interaction profiling

Scientific Contributions:

• Developed sMETASeq pipeline for combined microbiota and host RNA analysis (2020)
• Created TiSA time-series analysis tool for transcriptomics (2023)
• Identified miR-105-5p as survival predictor in multiple myeloma (2022)
• Discovered miR-320 association with lung cancer progression (2022)
• Elucidated IL-32's role in myeloma cell metabolism (2021)