Hamish is a Consultant Paediatric Oncologist at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh and Honorary Professor in the School of Clinical Sciences and Community Heath at the University of Edinburgh.
His research focuses on the late effects of treatment on survivors of childhood cancer, fertility preservation, and clinical trials of Hodgkin's lymphoma. He is President of EuroNet, the European network for paediatric Hodgkin's lymphoma.
In November 2010, Hamish was listed as one of the top 140 UK physicians.
Tom has degrees in Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University, Numerical Analysis & Programming from the University of Dundee, and Computational Mathematics from the University of St Andrews, where he is currently a Lecturer. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, and a Member of the International Society for Computational Biology.
He specialises in data-driven knowledge discovery and AI search.
His other research interests include symmetry-breaking in constraints satisfaction problems, Casimir forces, and the enumeration of abstract algebraic entities. A summary of his peer-reviewed publications is available as a PDF file.