Tashifa Imtiaz, Queen's University

Research

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Latest papers

YAP and TEAD Are Transcriptional Regulators of Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Growth in Carcinoid Cells.
The American journal of pathology · 2026
A user-driven machine learning approach for RNA-based sample discrimination and hierarchical classification.
STAR protocols · 2023 · first author
Multi-Omic Graph Transformers for Cancer Classification and Interpretation.
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing · 2022

All 4 publications

4 publications.

01

YAP and TEAD Are Transcriptional Regulators of Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Growth in Carcinoid Cells.

Nanayakkara J, Yang X, Damiani S, Imtiaz T, Wang X, Anastasakis DG, Shah GM, Tyryshkin K, Hafner M, Yang X, Renwick N

The American journal of pathology2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2025.10.012 PMID: 41274341

02

A user-driven machine learning approach for RNA-based sample discrimination and hierarchical classification.

Imtiaz T, Nanayakkara J, Fang A, Jomaa D, Mayotte H, Damiani S, Javed F, Jones T, Kaczmarek E, Adebayo FO, Imtiaz U, Li Y, Zhang R, Mousavi P, Renwick N, Tyryshkin K

STAR protocols20234 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102661 PMID: 39491552

03

Multi-Omic Graph Transformers for Cancer Classification and Interpretation.

Kaczmarek E, Jamzad A, Imtiaz T, Nanayakkara J, Renwick N, Mousavi P

Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing202215 citations

PMID: 34890164

04

A Computational Approach to Identification of Candidate Biomarkers in High-Dimensional Molecular Data.

Gerolami J, Wong JJM, Zhang R, Chen T, Imtiaz T, Smith M, Jamaspishvili T, Koti M, Glasgow JI, Mousavi P, Renwick N, Tyryshkin K

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)202213 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12081997 PMID: 36010347

Frequent collaborators

Pathology
Kathrin
Parvin
Amoon
DBMS

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Madhuri Koti

DBMS

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Imtiaz, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "YAP and TEAD Are Transcriptional Regulators of Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Growth in Carcinoid Cells." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Tashifa Imtiaz

Research

Latest papers

YAP and TEAD Are Transcriptional Regulators of Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Growth in Carcinoid Cells.

A user-driven machine learning approach for RNA-based sample discrimination and hierarchical classification.

Multi-Omic Graph Transformers for Cancer Classification and Interpretation.

A Computational Approach to Identification of Candidate Biomarkers in High-Dimensional Molecular Data.

Frequent collaborators

Neil Renwick

Jina Nanayakkara

Kathrin Tyryshkin

Parvin Mousavi

Simona Damiani

Tamara Jamaspishvili

Xiaolong Yang

Amoon Jamzad

Madhuri Koti