Ben Murrell (Preferred)
Ben Murrell
Principal Researcher, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute Stockholm
Joined
January 2026
Names
Emails
****@ki.se (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Principal Researcher
Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute Stockholm (ki.se)
2022 – Present
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute Stockholm (ki.se)
2018 – 2022
Assistant Professor
Medicine, University of California, San Diego (ucsd.edu)
2016 – 2018
Postdoc
Medicine, University of California, San Diego (ucsd.edu)
2013 – 2016
Postdoc
Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town (uct.ac.za)
2013 – 2013
PhD student
Computer Science, Stellenbosch University (su.ac.za)
2010 – 2012
MS student
Computer Science, Stellenbosch University (su.ac.za)
2009 – 2009
MS student
Philosophy, University of KwaZulu-Natal (ukzn.ac.za)
2007 – 2008
Undergrad student
Philosophy & Linguistics, University of KwaZulu-Natal (ukzn.ac.za)
2003 – 2006
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
PhD Advisor
Konrad Scheffler
2010 – 2012
Expertise
deep learning
, protein structure
2023 – 2025
biological sequence analysis
, computational biology
2010 – 2023