2022+: Software Development Engineer. WhatsApp / Meta. Facebook London.

2014 - 2022: Senior Applied Scientist. Amazon Development Centre Scotland.

2009 - 2014: Computational Biologist. Beatson Institute for Cancer Research / University of Glasgow.

2006 - 2011: PhD Computing Science. University of Glasgow.

2001 - 2006: MSci Computing Science. University of Glasgow.

Andrew J. Bradley, Andrew Douglas Birkett, Anirudh Dastidar, Fred Grossman, Anthony Richard McBryan, Sebastiano Merlino Filtering data with probabilistic filters for content selection US patent 11657407 Andrew J. Bradley, Andrew Craig Brind, Anthony Richard McBryan, Sebastiano Merlino, Sean Daniel Murphy, Alistair Francis Smith, David Neil Turner Retargeting events service for online advertising US patent 10559001 and 10936258 and 11256453 Andrew J. Bradley, Andrew Douglas Birkett, Anirudh Dastidar, Fred Grossman, Anthony Richard McBryan, Sebastiano Merlino Preventing duplicate content selection for digital presentation US patent 10825064 Andrew J. Bradley, Árdís Elíasdóttir, Anthony Richard McBryan Privacy-based content tracker US patent 10943269 Andrew J. Bradley, Andrew Douglas Birkett, Christopher de Beer, Shane Girish, Anthony Richard McBryan, Sebastiano Merlino Caching selected data for use in real-time content selection US patent 11087365 Andrew Douglas Birkett, Andrew J. Bradley, Anirudh Dastidar, Anthony Richard McBryan, Sebastiano Merlino, Fady Mohamed, Sean Daniel Murphy Parallel data pool processing and intelligent item selection US patent 11113730

Jessica C Casciano, Caroline Perry, Adam J Cohen-Nowak, Katelyn D Miller, Johan Vande Voorde, Qifeng Zhang, Susan Chalmers, Mairi E Sandison, Qin Liu, Ann Hedley, Tony McBryan, Hsin-Yao Tang, Nicole Gorman, Thomas Beer, David W Speicher, Peter D Adams, Xuefeng Liu, Richard Schlegel, John G McCarron, Michael JO Wakelam, Eyal Gottlieb, Andrew V Kossenkov, Zachary T Schug. MYC regulates fatty acid metabolism through a multigenic program in claudin-low triple negative breast cancer. British Journal of Cancer 122 (6), 868-884, 2020. Douglas J MacKenzie, Neil A Robertson, Iqbal Rather, Claire Reid, Gintare Sendzikaite, Hazel Cruickshanks, Tony McBryan, Andrew Hodges, Catrin Pritchard, Karen Blyth, Peter D Adams. DNMT3B Oncogenic Activity in Human Intestinal Cancer Is Not Linked to CIMP or BRAFV600E Mutation. iScience 23 (2), 100838, 2020. Jessica C Casciano, Adam Cohen-Nowak, Johan Vande Voorde, Qifeng Zhang, Susan Chalmers, Mairi Sandison, Ann Hedley, Tony McBryan, Thomas Beer, Hsin-Yao Tang, David W Speicher, Peter Adams, Xiufeng Liu, Richard Schlegel, John McCarron, Michael J Wakelam, Eyal Gottlieb, Zachary T Schug. MYC expression promotes lipid metabolism and metabolic plasticity in human mammary epithelial cells. Cancer Research 78 (13 Supplement), 1441-1441, 2018. John J Cole, Neil A Robertson, Mohammed Iqbal Rather, John P Thomson, Tony McBryan, Duncan Sproul, Tina Wang, Claire Brock, William Clark, Trey Ideker, Richard R Meehan, Richard A Miller, Holly M Brown-Borg, Peter D Adams. Diverse interventions that extend mouse lifespan suppress shared age-associated epigenetic changes at critical gene regulatory regions. Genome biology 18 (1), 1-16, 2017. John van Tuyn, Farah Jaber-Hijazi, Douglas MacKenzie, John J Cole, Elizabeth Mann, Jeff S Pawlikowski, Taranjit Singh Rai, David M Nelson, Tony McBryan, Andre Ivanov, Karen Blyth, Hong Wu, Simon Milling, Peter D Adams. Oncogene-expressing senescent melanocytes up-regulate MHC class II, a candidate melanoma suppressor function. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 137 (10), 2197-2207, 2017. David M Nelson, Farah Jaber-Hijazi, John J Cole, Neil A Robertson, Jeffrey S Pawlikowski, Kevin T Norris, Steven W Criscione, Nikolay A Pchelintsev, Desiree Piscitello, Nicholas Stong, Taranjit Singh Rai, Tony McBryan, Gabriel L Otte, Colin Nixon, William Clark, Harold Riethman, Hong Wu, Gunnar Schotta, Benjamin A Garcia, Nicola Neretti, Duncan M Baird, Shelley L Berger and Peter D Adams. Mapping H4K20me3 onto the chromatin landscape of senescent cells indicates a function in control of cell senescence and tumor suppression through preservation of genetic and epigenetic stability. Genome Biology, 17:158, 2016. Taranjit Singh Rai, John J. Cole, David M. Nelson, Dina Dikovskaya, William J. Faller, Maria Grazia Vizioli, Rachael N. Hewitt, Orchi Anannya, Tony McBryan, Indrani Manoharan, John van Tuyn, Nicholas Morrice, Nikolay A. Pchelintsev, Andre Ivanov, Claire Brock, Mark E. Drotar, Colin Nixon, William Clark, Owen J. Sansom, Kurt I. Anderson, Ayala King, Karen Blyth and Peter D. Adams. HIRA orchestrates a dynamic chromatin landscape in senescence and is required for suppression of neoplasia. Genes & Development, 2014. Kristin Lund, John Cole, Nathan D. VanderKraats, Tony McBryan, Nikolay A. Pchelintsev, William Clark, Mhairi Copland, John R. Edwards and Peter Adams. DNMT inhibitors reverse a specific signature of aberrant promoter DNA methylation and associated gene silencing in AML. Genome Biology, 2014. David M. Nelson, Tony McBryan, Jessie C. Jeyapalan, John M. Sedivy and Peter D. Adams. A comparison of oncogene-induced senescence and replicative senescence : implications for tumor suppression and aging. Age, 2014. Kirstin Lund, John Cole, Tony McBryan, Mhairi Copland and Peter Adams. Investigating effects of epigenetic modulation in acute myeloid leukaemia. Lancet, 383(Supl 1), S70. 2014. Jeffrey W. Hofmann, Tony McBryan, Peter D. Adams and John M. Sedivy. The effects of aging on the expression of Wnt pathway genes in mouse tissues. Age, 2014. N. B. Haas, I. Quirt, S. Hotte, E. McWhirter, R. Polintan, S. Litwin, P. D. Adams, T. McBryan, L. Wang, L. P. Martin, M. vonMehren, R. K. Alpaugh, J. Zweibel and A. Oza. Phase II trial of Vorinostat in advanced melanoma. Investigational New Drugs, 2014. Tony McBryan and Peter D. Adams. Epigenetics. Pharmacogenomics and Stratified Medicines, S. Padmanabhan (Ed.), Elsevier, 2014. Hazel A. Cruickshanks*, Tony McBryan*, David M. Nelson, Nathan D. VanderKraats, Parisha P. Shah, John van Tuyn, Taranjit Singh Rai, Claire Brock, Greg Donahue, Donncha S. Dunican, Mark E. Drotar, Richard R. Meehan, John R. Edwards, Shelley L. Berger and Peter D. Adams. Senescent cells harbor features of the cancer epigenome. Nature Cell Biology, 2013. * Joint first authors. Jeff S. Pawlikowski, Tony McBryan, John van Tuyn, Mark E. Drotar, Rachael N. Hewitt, Andrea B. Maier, Ayala King, Karen Blyth, Hong Wu and Peter D. Adams. Wnt signaling potentiates nevogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 110(40):16009-14, 2013. Parisha P. Shah, Greg Donahue, Gabriel L. Otte, Brian C. Capell, David M. Nelson, Kajia Cao, Varun Aggarwala, Hazel A. Cruickshanks, Taranjit Singh Rai, Tony McBryan, Brian D. Gregory, Peter D. Adams and Shelley L. Berger. Lamin B1 Depletion in Senescent Cells Triggers Large ­Scale Changes in Gene Expression and in the Chromatin Landscape. Genes and Development, 27(16):1787-99, 2013. Lynsey Howard, Ruth M. Mackenzie, Nikolay A. Pchelintsev, Tony McBryan, John D. McClure, Martin W. McBride, Nicole M. Kane, Peter D. Adams, Graeme Milligan and Andrew H. Baker. Profiling of transcriptional and epigenetic changes during directed endothelial differentiation of human embryonic stem cells identifies FOXA2 as a marker of early mesoderm commitment. Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 4(2):36, 2013. Nikolay A. Pchelintsev, Tony McBryan, Taranjit Singh Rai, John van Tuyn, Dominique Ray-Gallet, Geneviève Almouzni and Peter D. Adams. Placing the HIRA Histone Chaperone Complex in the Chromatin Landscape. Cell Reports, 3(4):1012-9, 2013. Tony McBryan and Phil Gray. Dynamic Configuration of Home Services. Advances in Home Care Technologies: Results of the MATCH Project, K.J. Turner (Ed.) IOS Press. 2012. Pim Dekker, David Gunn, Tony McBryan, Roeland W. Dirks, Diana van Heemst, Fei-Ling Lim, Aart G. Jochemsen, Matty Verlaan-de Vries, Julia Nagel, Peter D. Adams, Hans J. Tanke, Rudi G.J. Westendorp and Andrea B. Maier. Microarray-based identification of age-dependent differences in gene expression of human dermal fibroblasts. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 133(7):498-507, 2012. Taranjit Singh Rai, Aastha Puri, Tony McBryan, Jason Hoffman, Yong Tang, Nikolay Pchelintsev, John van Tuyn, Ronen Marmorstein, David C. Schultz and Peter D. Adams. Human CABIN1 is a functional member of the human HIRA/UBN1/ASF1a histone H3.3 chaperone complex. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 31(19):4107-18, 2011. Alyssa L. Kennedy, Jennifer P. Morton, Indrani Manoharan, David M. Nelson, Nigel B. Jamieson, Jeff S. Pawlikowski, Tony McBryan, Brendan Doyle, Colin McKay, Karin A. Oien, Greg H. Enders, Rugang Zhang, Owen J. Sansom and Peter D. Adams Activation of the PIK3CA/AKT pathway suppresses senescence induced by an activated RAS oncogene to promote tumorigenesis. Molecular Cell, 42(1):36-49, 2011. Tony McBryan A Generic Approach to the Evolution of Interaction in Ubiquitous Systems. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Glasgow, 2011. Alyssa L. Kennedy, Tony McBryan, Greg H. Enders, F. Brad Johnson, Rugang Zhang and Peter D. Adams. Senescent mouse cells fail to overtly regulate the HIRA histone chaperone and do not form robust Senescence Associated Heterochromatin Foci. Cell Division, 5:16, 2010. Karen Renaud and Tony McBryan. How Viable are Stubblefield and Simon's Inkblots as Password Cues? In Privacy and Usability Methods Pow-wow (PUMP). University of Abertay, Dundee. 2010 Tony McBryan and Phil Gray. User Configuration of Activity Awareness. In Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Soft Computing, and Ambient Assisted Living, Salamanca, Spain, 2009. Tony McBryan, Marilyn R McGee-Lennon and Phil Gray. An Integrated Approach to Supporting Interaction Evolution in Home Care Systems. In 1st International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, Athens, Greece, 2008. Tony McBryan and Phil Gray. A Model-Based Approach to Supporting Configuration in Ubiquitous Systems. In Design, Specification and Verification of Interactive Systems 2008, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 2008. Karen Renaud, Tony McBryan and Paul Siebert. Password cueing with cue(ink)blots. In IADIS Computer Graphics and Visualization 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2008. Marilyn McGee-Lennon, Maria Wolters and Tony McBryan. Audio Reminders in the Home Environment. In International Community on Auditory Displays, Montreal, Canada, 2007. Philip Gray, Tony McBryan, Chris Martin, Nubia Gil, Maria Wolters, Neil Mayo, Ken Turner, Liam Docherty, Feng Wang and Mario Kolberg. A Scalable Home Care System Infrastructure Supporting Domiciliary Care. Technical Report CSM-173, University of Stirling, 2007. Tony McBryan and Phil Gray. A Generic Approach to the Evolution of Interaction in Ubiquitous and Context-Aware Systems. Technical Report TR-2007-260, University of Glasgow, 2007. Tony McBryan. Textual Associations from Images Applied to Authentication Masters (M.Sci.) Thesis, University of Glasgow, 2006.